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Zeppo Marx dies at 78 last Marx Brother passes away in Palm Springs
Zeppo Marx the last surviving Marx Brothers member died early today at Eisenhower Medical Center in Palm Springs California at age 78 He had arrived November 25 and the cause of death was not disclosed Memorial services are set for Sunday at Temple Isaiah Body to be cremated The family requested no flowers Zeppo born Herbert was the youngest of five brothers He joined the act in vaudeville replacing Gummo later left in 1933 to become an agent He appeared in Cocoanuts Animal Crackers Monkey Business Horse Feathers and Duck Soup He testified at a 1938 grand jury probe into a gambling ring in Indianapolis and Terre Haute He was not linked to the ring. Chico Harpo Gummo and Groucho died between 1961 and 1977
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