Merle Marcotte was born at McHenry on September 1, 1910, to the Fred Marcotte's, married Ethel Sullivan, born May 12, 1907, at Lidgerwood to Hugh and Marie Sullivan.
Merle and Ethel were married January 24.
They had three children: Eugene, LaVonne and Colleen.
After Mr. Marcotte's death, Mrs. Marcotte moved to Carrington in 1967.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 31B