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Marie Françoise Gladys Louis

Born: Grand Goave, Haiti on April 4th, 1948

Transitioned: Brooklyn, NY on May 28th, 2025

Age: 77 years old

Resided: Brooklyn, NY 

Marie Françoise Gladys Louis, aka Gladys, was the third child born to Oriane Désir, an owner of a small business and André Dauphin, a hat-maker. When she lived in Haiti as a young woman, she worked with children in kindergarten. She taught them the basics like the …

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Marie Françoise Gladys, we love you and miss you much.

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My earliest memory of my Mom is of her wearing her hair parted in the middle, pulled back low at the nape of her neck, …

My earliest memory of my Mom is of her wearing her hair parted in the middle, pulled back low at th…

My earliest memory of my Mom is of her wearing her hair parted i…

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What were Gladys's favorite tv shows?
The Cosby Show, Family Matters, Living Single, Friends, and Little House on the Prai…
The Cosby Show, Family Matters, Living Single, Friends, and Little House on the Prairie.
The Cosby Show, Family Matters, Living Single, Friends, and Little House on the Prairie.
What were Gladys's favorite ways to spend free time?
Sleeping...
Sleeping...
Sleeping...
What were Gladys's favorite performances to watch?
Live TV musical performances.
Live TV musical performances.
Live TV musical performances.
What were Gladys's favorite songs or musical artists?
Kassav', Celine Dion, Charles Aznavour, Jeanne Manson, Super Jazz des Jeunes, Ansy…
Kassav', Celine Dion, Charles Aznavour, Jeanne Manson, Super Jazz des Jeunes, Ansy DeRose, R…
Kassav', Celine Dion, Charles Aznavour, Jeanne Manson, Super Jazz des Jeunes, Ansy DeRose, Raoul Guillaume, Enrico Ma…

Timeline

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Born

April 4th, 1948
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Got married to Jean-Claude Richelieu Louis

1974
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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Moved

November 1st, 1974
Montreal, QC, Canada

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Other key details

Cause of death

Natural causes

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes scattered

Green-Wood Cemetery, 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA

Funeral services provided by

Greenwood Crematory

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Mrs. Marie Françoise Gladys "Gladys" Louis