DAV Auxiliary past National Commander Marjorie Vincent dies.Marjorie M. Vincent, who served as the DAV See WebDAV. Auxiliary auxiliary In grammar, a verb that is subordinate to the main lexical verb in a clause. Auxiliaries can convey distinctions of tense, aspect, mood, person, and number. National Commander for the 1977-78 membership year, passed away January 12, 2004 in Phoenix, Ariz. She was, 82. Born Marjorie Ruth Mayberry in Detroit, Mich., she attended high school in Chicago, Ill., before moving to Pasadena, Calif. in 1943. In California, Marjorie met Charles D. Vincent, Jr., a disabled veteran who served in World War II. They married in November 1944. During their marriage of more than 59 years, Marjorie and Charles parented and raised three daughters. Marjorie was also a retired federal government employee who served as a supervisor in the administrative offices of the U.S. Civil Service Commission. Marjorie joined the DAV Auxiliary on March 17, 1957. She served in all of her Unit offices and a variety of elected and appointed offices in the DAV Auxiliary State Department of California, including Department Commander for the 1969-70 membership year. At the DAV Auxiliary national level, Marjorie served as the Auxiliary Chairman for the DAV and Auxiliary National Conventions held sit California in 1970 and 1983. She was also elected Auxiliary 4th Jr. Vice Commander at the 1970 National Convention in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . She was elected National 2nd Jr. Vice Commander in 1973 and held that office for two terms, followed by consecutive elected terms as 1st Jr. Vice Commander and Senior Vice Commander prior to being elected Auxiliary National Commander at the 1977 National Convention in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. . Marjorie was also a dedicated Auxiliary volunteer and served as the DAV Auxiliary VA Voluntary Service Representative at Wadsworth VA Medical Center in Los Angeles. Her husband, Charles; daughters, Judith A. Hensley, Carla S. Tesors, and Cheryl D. Piazza piazza Open square or marketplace, surrounded by buildings, in an Italian town or city. It was equivalent to the plaza of Spanish-speaking countries. The term became more widely used in the 16th–18th century, denoting any large open space with buildings around it. ; five grandchildren GRANDCHILDREN, domestic relations. The children of one's children. Sometimes these may claim bequests given in a will to children, though in general they can make no such claim. 6 Co. 16. : and five great-grandchildren survive Mrs. Vincent. |
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