Jean Marsac
1893–1976 (age 83)
Biography
Jean Marsac, born in 1893, remained a faithful son of Sauveterre, embracing the daily labors and celebrations of his close-knit community as France moved through turbulent decades. His kindness and willingness to lend a steady hand became part of what neighbors came to rely upon.
Even as the country changed, he never forgot the simple pleasures of his home, and he continued to encourage mutual support until his passing in 1976; his memory rests in the countryside that shaped him.