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In memory of
MARIE L CHIDESTER
1936 - March 24, 2026
1936 - Mar 24, 2026
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Survived by
Kimberly Malkogainnis
Daughter
Robin Schmidt
Daughter
Brian Chidester
Step-son
Tina Chidester
Step-daughter
Predeceased by
OUR DEARLY LOVED LAWRENCE "LARRY" CHIDESTER
Husband, 1937-2024
Event details
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Starts on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10 a.m. MST
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Firm Foundation Bible Church 8933 Florentine Road, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
Obituary
The U.S. was mired in its seventh year of the Great Depression when first Marie drew breath. Abandoned by her father, she and her mother were homeless when WW2 began. Marie sometimes recounted tales of sleeping in cemeteries, curled beneath a blanket taken from someone’s clothesline.
The year she turned five, her mother remarried and Marie was blessed with a stepfather who adored her. He affectionately referred to her as, "Pug". She called him, "Dottie".
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