Marie was 40 years old. She was a graduate of Cleveland High School, University of Washington, Golden Gate Law School and was a member of Washington State Bar.

While at the University of Washington she was a member of Phi Mu Sorority.

Marie leaves behind her Mom, Lola; Brother, Eddie and family; Dad, Jim and family; Aunt Barbara and Burt Olson, cousins and Many, Many Friends. Memorial celebrations, Sunday, May 21, 2006, Tibbets UM Church, everyone welcome, West Seattle, 2 p.m., reception following. In lieu of flower, contributions s to favorite charity.