TITLE: John George Maricq, MD SOURCE: The Post and Courier, June 19, 2001 SUBMITTED: The Post and Courier FORMATTED: Kim Grissom, June 2001 *********************************************************************************************** Dr. John George Maricq of James Island, S.C., passed away on June 16, 2001. He is survived by his wife, Dr. Hildegard Rand Maricq, his sister , Dr. Suzanne Adelson of Berkeley, Calif., and three sons, M. Matti Maricq of Grosse Ile, Mich., A. Villu Maricq of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Peter T. Maricq of North Charleston, S.C. Dr. Maricq is also survived by five grandchildren. Dr. Maricq was born on September 14, 1922, in Brussels, Belgium. There he grew up and studied at the Free University of Brussels to obtain a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry. Dr. Maricq, his wife, and young son, Matti, immigrated to the United States in 1954. Dr. Maricq worked as a product development chemist at Hoffman LaRoche in Nutley, N.J., from 1954 until his retirement in 1977. At that time he moved to James Island. Since then he worked as a part-time faculty member at the MUSC until his final retirement in 1987. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday (today), June 19, 2001, at St. Luke's Chapel at MUSC, 181 Ashley Ave., Charleston. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the service. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, James Island. Arrangements by MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 150 Wentworth St., Charleston, S.C. (The Post and Courier June 19, 2001) *********************************************************************************************** NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commerical individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. *********************************************************************************************** The USGenWeb project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.