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On July 2 , her husband was shot and mortally wounded by Charles Guiteau.
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Lucretia Rudolph Garfield died of pneumonia after a brief illness at her South Pasadena home on March 13, Daughter Mollie was at her bedside.


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In May she fell gravely ill, apparently from malaria and nervous exhaustion, to her husband’s profound distress.

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On July 2, , while recuperating at her summer home in Elberon, New Jersey, she received the news that her husband had been gunned down at the Washington train depot by a .