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January 1998
April 2001

ROSE MARIE ERNESTINE BROSSEAU WASSERMAN*
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BORN: September 4, 1893 in Dijon, Cote D'Or, France, rue Nocteus Chausser 7, at 1:30 A.M. The family lived at rue magenta #34. 3 4 5
DIED: March 5, 1984 in Stevensville, Maryland. Cremated. Memorial service was held at Christ the King Church in Lexington, Ky. 2 4
PARENTS: Laurence Bernard and Anatole Brosseau 3 5
RELIGION: Catholic 3
EDUCATION: University of Lyon, France - studied Criminal Law 2

CHILDREN
NAME BORN DIED SPOUSE NUMBER OF CHILDREN NOTES
Louis BROSSEAU Jan. 12, 1912 June 11, 1992 Eva Goldenberg 2

MARRIAGE: Max Wasserman (June 24, 1895-Jan. 26, 1977) on August 4, 1925 in Lyon, France. 3 5

CHILDREN
NAME BORN DIED SPOUSE NUMBER OF CHILDREN NOTES
Laurence Bernard WASSERMAN Dec. 30, 1931 Apr. 1978 LIVING 3
Max Judd WASSERMAN Feb. 8, 1934 1987 LIVING 1
3
LIVING

RESIDENCES: Dijon, France 3 5
Washington D.C. area 3
Lexington, Kentucky 3 4

NOTES: Rose and Max met at the University of Lyon where he was studying for his Ph.D. and she was studying Criminal Law.2 Rose was a very good French cook. 2
Rose rode a Motobecan motorized bicycle which she would bring upstairs to her apartment when she wasn't riding it.2
When Rose was young, her mother would send her to the store for butter. When it was very cold outside, sometimes she would buy roasted chestnuts instead of the butter to warm her hands.2
DESCRIPTION: She was 4'11" tall with black, curly hair. She smoked Camel cigarettes. She loved gardening especially growing African violets and champion roses. She knew how to use a spinning wheel.

SOURCES: 1 Joanne Thornton
2 Ben E. Wasserman
3 Wasserman Family Bible
4 Social Security Death Index
5 1893 Birth Record of Rose Brosseau