LH12. THE LIFE AND LOVES OF MARJORIE FETTER GOOSSENS

Marjorie was raised in Carlisle, PA. She studied music at Julliard. Later in life she donated her 1848 family home in Landisburg, PA to the Historical Society of Perry County in 1974. Her third husband, Eugene Goossens, a world-famous composer and conductor, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II, and Marjorie became Lady Goossens. After reviewing hundreds of personal letters, newspaper clippings, documents, world travel memorabilia, etc. that were discovered left in the house Barbara Holliman felt Marjorie’s story should be shared. Her life and loves are a fascinating story of a most interesting and talented woman.