Monday, August 27, 2018

DR DAVID MARINE OBITUARY



DEATH OF DR. DAVID MARINE
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 27 1976
1976 OBITUARY


Dr. David Marine died Friday, November 26, 1976 at Lewes Beebe Hosptal.
He was 96 year of age.

He had discovered an iodine treatment for goiter and other thyroid conditions.

Dr. Marine, and his wife, former Mary Nuttle, moved to 18 Baltimore Ave., Rehoboth
Beach, after his post WW II retirment 18 Baltimore Ave is the old Nuttle family
cottage.

Mrs Marine died in 1967 and both she and Dr. Marine grew up at Denton , Maryland.
Dr. Marine was orphaned at an early age and was raised by an aunt in Caroline county.

He attended Western Maryland Collage before going to Johns Hopkins where he was
graduated in 1905 and continued his thytroid research and became head of pathology
at Western Reserve University in Cleveland before and after his WW I service. 1913 he
went to Switzerland to work in climics where goiter was in endemic . He left the Army as
a lieutenant colonel. Dr. Marine was world known for his research of thyroid and
received many awards.

While in retirement at Rehoboth Beach he was active in the Sussex County Archeology
Society, serving once as it's president.

His only survivor is his son, Dr. David N. Marine, of Oxford, Maryland.

He is buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Federalsburg, Caroline county, Maryland after grave
side services on November 29th 1976.


Abstract: W ilmington Morning News, Saturday, 27 November , 1976.

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