Corinne Freeman

Submitted By jev0010 on Fri, 09/13/2013 - 12:00am
Corinne Marie Zimmerly Marquis Freeman (’41, ’59 M.Ed.), 93, died April 14 in DeQueen, Ark. She taught courses in art for elementary teachers, art appreciation, design and perspective drawing in the 1960s and ’70s in what was then the Department of Art, and she served as the sponsor of the Kappa Delta sorority. She was married to Robert L. Marquis Jr. (’30, ’33), son of President Robert L. Marquis Sr., from 1939 until his death in 1990. She also attended TWU and was active in the Denton community as a member of the Ariel Club and bridge and faculty wives clubs. Her hobbies included knitting and fiber arts and she participated in a tap dance class for 20 years. Memorials may be made to the Marquis Memorial Scholarship at UNT.

Corinne Marie Zimmerly Marquis Freeman (’41, ’59 M.Ed.), 93, died April 14 in DeQueen, Ark. She taught courses in art for elementary teachers, art appreciation, design and perspective drawing in the 1960s and ’70s in what was then the Department of Art, and she served as the sponsor of the Kappa Delta sorority. She was married to Robert L. Marquis Jr. (’30, ’33), son of President Robert L. Marquis Sr., from 1939 until his death in 1990. She also attended TWU and was active in the Denton community as a member of the Ariel Club and bridge and faculty wives clubs. Her hobbies included knitting and fiber arts and she participated in a tap dance class for 20 years. Memorials may be made to the Marquis Memorial Scholarship at UNT.

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