Maria Baptiste Dies at 75

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Maria Baptiste Dies at 75

Maria Baptiste died on April 1 at her residence in Upper Love, St. Croix. She was born on Sept. 29, 1948, on the island of Dominica and was the beloved wife of Antoine Baptiste. She was 75 years old.

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