Marie Delia Garrow was born June 29, 1918, at the old St. Vincent Hospital in Portland, Ore. to Leo Aloysius Garrow and Veva Portwood Garrow.
The eldest of four children, Marie grew up in southeast Portland and attended St. Stephen Catholic School for all 12 grades. Every summer she vacationed at the home of her Portwood grandparents in Condon, Ore.
In 1929 . . .