Individual Details
Robert Seraphin MARCOTTE
(1 Nov 1932 - 23 May 2013)
1 Apr 1940, Bloomfield, Essex Co., New Jersey, ED 7-27 Sh 5B:
Robert L. Marcotte, head, 38 (1901-02), born VT, same place in 1935, completed 4 yr. college, general agent - life insurance
Ruth B. Marcotte, wife, 34 (1905-06), born VT, completed yr. college
Robert S. Marcotte, son, 7 (1932-33), born NJ
David B. Marcotte, son, 3 (1936-37), born NJ
Susan R. Marcotte, daughter, 5/12 (abt Oct 1929), born NJ.
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Robert S Marcotte
Born: 1 Nov 1932
Died: 23 May 2013
State (Year) SSN issued: New Jersey (Before 1951)
Obituary in Star-Democrat
http://www.stardem.com/obituaries/article_b6ec5e80-c79a-11e2-84f6-0019bb2963f4.html
Robert S. Marcotte
Posted: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 8:28 am
OXFORD - Robert Seraphin Marcotte, most recently of Oxford, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 23, 2013, while surrounded by his loving family. He was 80.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Betty Lou Marcotte; son Robert; daughter-in-law Elizabeth and grandchildren Nathan and Julia Marcotte of Great Falls, Va.; daughter Anne-Marie Starr and grandson Alexander Robert Starr of Richmond, Va.; and Katherine Marcotte of Gaithersburg, Md. He was preceded in death by his brother, David Marcotte, M.D., of Charlotte, N.C., and is survived by a sister, Suzanne Lent, of Wauwatosa, Wis.
Born in Bloomfield, N.J., in 1932, he graduated from the University of Vermont in 1954, where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta. He entered the U.S. Army in 1954 and graduated from Officer Candidate School in 1955.
He began his career in the life insurance business at Bankers National Life Insurance Company in Montclair, N.J. and moved to Potomac, Md., in 1968 when he joined Equitable Life Insurance Company as vice president of data processing. He was promoted to executive vice president and then president of Equitable in 1982. After Equitable was acquired by American General in 1983, Bob assumed the role of executive vice president of marketing for American General and was later appointed the president of Hawaiian Life Insurance Company in Honolulu in 1989. After assisting with the sale of Hawaiian Life in 1992, Bob retired to the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
An avid golfer, Bob was a member of Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md., and later Talbot Country Club in Easton, Md. He and Betty Lou had recently relocated back to Montgomery County at Asbury Methodist Village.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, at the DeVol Funeral Home, 10 East Deer Park Drive, Gaithersburg, Md.
Robert L. Marcotte, head, 38 (1901-02), born VT, same place in 1935, completed 4 yr. college, general agent - life insurance
Ruth B. Marcotte, wife, 34 (1905-06), born VT, completed yr. college
Robert S. Marcotte, son, 7 (1932-33), born NJ
David B. Marcotte, son, 3 (1936-37), born NJ
Susan R. Marcotte, daughter, 5/12 (abt Oct 1929), born NJ.
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Robert S Marcotte
Born: 1 Nov 1932
Died: 23 May 2013
State (Year) SSN issued: New Jersey (Before 1951)
Obituary in Star-Democrat
http://www.stardem.com/obituaries/article_b6ec5e80-c79a-11e2-84f6-0019bb2963f4.html
Robert S. Marcotte
Posted: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 8:28 am
OXFORD - Robert Seraphin Marcotte, most recently of Oxford, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 23, 2013, while surrounded by his loving family. He was 80.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Betty Lou Marcotte; son Robert; daughter-in-law Elizabeth and grandchildren Nathan and Julia Marcotte of Great Falls, Va.; daughter Anne-Marie Starr and grandson Alexander Robert Starr of Richmond, Va.; and Katherine Marcotte of Gaithersburg, Md. He was preceded in death by his brother, David Marcotte, M.D., of Charlotte, N.C., and is survived by a sister, Suzanne Lent, of Wauwatosa, Wis.
Born in Bloomfield, N.J., in 1932, he graduated from the University of Vermont in 1954, where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta. He entered the U.S. Army in 1954 and graduated from Officer Candidate School in 1955.
He began his career in the life insurance business at Bankers National Life Insurance Company in Montclair, N.J. and moved to Potomac, Md., in 1968 when he joined Equitable Life Insurance Company as vice president of data processing. He was promoted to executive vice president and then president of Equitable in 1982. After Equitable was acquired by American General in 1983, Bob assumed the role of executive vice president of marketing for American General and was later appointed the president of Hawaiian Life Insurance Company in Honolulu in 1989. After assisting with the sale of Hawaiian Life in 1992, Bob retired to the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
An avid golfer, Bob was a member of Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md., and later Talbot Country Club in Easton, Md. He and Betty Lou had recently relocated back to Montgomery County at Asbury Methodist Village.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, at the DeVol Funeral Home, 10 East Deer Park Drive, Gaithersburg, Md.
Events
| Birth | 1 Nov 1932 | Bloomfield, Essex Co., New Jersey | |||
| Census | 1 Apr 1940 | Bloomfield, Essex Co., New Jersey | |||
| Death | 23 May 2013 | Maryland |  | ||
| Marriage | Living |
Families
| Spouse | Living |
| Father | Robert Louis MARCOTTE (1902 - 1931) |
| Mother | Ruth Mabel BACON (1905 - 1990) |
| Sibling | David Bacon MARCOTTE (1936 - 2005) |
| Sibling | Living |
Endnotes
1. Social Security Death Index.