Marie
Veronica Sickinger was the fourth and youngest child
of Catherine Tinneny and Michael Sickinger. Marie
was born at the family home on Maple Street in West Manayunk. She attended Saint Mary's School and
Church. Marie died young of a ruptured spleen, the
result of a horseback riding accident. She had not
married. Marie is buried with her mother and father
in the Sickinger plot at Saint Mary's Cemetery in
Roxborough.
Photo L:
Marie. Courtesy of Bob Sickinger
Photo R: Marie left with sister
Minnie right
holding child – probably one
of their nieces or nephews.
Courtesy of Bob Sickinger.