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Madeline Letitia Selig Grillo

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Birth	:	7 Mar 1919 Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death	:	8 Apr 2016 Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial	:	Calvary Cemetery, Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.6269300, -70.6376400
Description	:	Age 97 - Daughter of the late Capt. Morton L. Selig and Catherine (MacDonald) Selig. Wife of the Honorable Joseph J. Grillo, the first Italian-American mayor of Gloucester. She was also predeceased by her sister, Marie (Selig) Douglas of New Bedford, MA. After graduating from Gloucester High School in 1936, Madeline attended Emerson College in Boston, where she received a bachelor's degree in English in 1940. She taught English at Gloucester High School for many years, with time off to raise her family, until retiring in 1981. Madeline was a true Gloucester girl. Madeline and her husband spent most of their summers... Read More	Age 97 - Daughter of the late Capt. Morton L. Selig and Catherine (MacDonald) Selig. Wife of the Honorable Joseph J. Grillo, the first Italian-American mayor of Gloucester. She was also predeceased by her sister, Marie (Selig) Douglas of New Bedford, MA. After graduating from Gloucester High School in 1936, Madeline attended Emerson College in Boston, where she received a bachelor's degree in English in 1940. She taught English at Gloucester High School for many years, with time off to raise her family, until retiring in 1981. Madeline was a true Gloucester girl. Madeline and her husband spent most of their summers over a 30-year period traveling throughout the United Kingdom. Madeline documented their 28 trips to England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales in detailed logs. Madeline made an annual pilgrimage to Boston each spring, where she joined a small group of Emerson College women that reunited every spring for a spirited at the Copley Plaza Hotel. This tradition continued for over 60 years. Survived by her two daughters, Paula Catherine Grillo of Ipswich and Carla Lee Grillo of Gloucester and New York City. She is also survived by her 90-year-old sister, C. Louise (Selig) Oakes Corliss of Gloucester, and many nieces, nephews and dear friends.Madeline's devoted caregivers of 10 and 5 years, respectively, were Mary Anne Heard and Marie A. Ryan, both of Gloucester.

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Madeline Letitia Selig Grillo's memorial is located at: Calvary Cemetery, Gloucester, Essex County, USA.
When did Madeline Letitia Selig Grillo death?
Madeline Letitia Selig Grillo death on 8 Apr 2016 in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Latitude: 42.6269300
Longitude: -70.6376400

Family Members:

Parent

CPT Morton Leonard Selig

(1888 - 1988)

Catherine MacDonald Selig

(1894 - 1996)

Spouse

Joseph J. Grillo

(1916 - 2007)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Calvary Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6269300, -70.6376400

2. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6112800, -70.6443300

3. Park Street Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6168310, -70.6636780

4. Prospect Street Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6148900, -70.6664700

5. Universalist Burial Ground
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Coordinate: 42.6141700, -70.6667900

6. Oak Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6244011, -70.6716995

7. Oak Grove Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6186500, -70.6713600

8. Clarks Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6175000, -70.6729100

9. First Parish Burial Ground
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6175000, -70.6729100

10. Beech Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6505200, -70.6164200

11. Cherry Hill Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6237600, -70.6797600

12. Wesleyan Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6345700, -70.6796600

13. Union Cemetery
Rockport, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6576004, -70.6228561

14. Old First Parish Burying Ground
Rockport, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6585000, -70.6219000

15. Washington Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6060982, -70.6819000

16. Mount Adnah Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6603200, -70.6757800

17. Bayview Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6667100, -70.6674700

18. Cove Hill Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6780300, -70.6597600

19. Langsford Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6796000, -70.6542300

20. Bray Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6179700, -70.7126600

21. Seaside Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6833000, -70.6485977

22. Locust Grove Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6837600, -70.6463160

23. Hammond Castle Museum
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5853000, -70.6924900

24. Beechbrook Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6179100, -70.7167100