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Margarita
Bischoff-Damm
Former resident
Margarita (Pipsy) BischofTDamm died Oct. 2. She was 73 years old.
Mrs. Damm was bom in Calcutta India and spent most of her childhood in England. Pipsy was both an avid sports women and also filled with a deep intellectual curiosity that lasted her entire life.
She attended the Black Mountain College in North Carolina in the early 50s studying music and art. She earned a degree in anthropology at Vassar College.
In 1955, she married Carl Bischoff, an American diplomat in Zagreb, Yugoslavia, in the first sanctioned church wedding since the country had come under communist rule.
Pipsy and Carl moved to Rappahannock County in the early 1970s where she was a highly regarded tennis instructor, also becoming an antique silver appraiser and fine instrument maker.
After Carl's death in 1981, Pipsy moved to Green Valley.
fn 1998 she married Dr. Austen Damm and they lived in both Green Valley and San Carlos, Mexico.
She is survived by her son, Nick, her husband Austen, his daughter, Birgitta, her two grandsons, Ethan, Blake, and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial parties are being planned in Green Valley, San Carlos and Virginia.
Memorial contributions may be made to Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, 11 Forest Street, New Canaan, Conn. 06840.
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