From Organ Database Builders editor Stephen Hall, Jan. 1 2016. —
Excerpts from Marchi's obituary:
Archangelo "Archie (Sonny) Marchi, born July 1, 1934, Brooklyn, New York - died December 2, 2011 Newburgh, New York.Archie was the manager Cohen Shoe Store in Newburgh, and owned and operated Archie Shoe Plaza in New Windsor, New York. He also owned A & J Pipe & Reed Organ Service in Newburgh, with his late partner Joseph Corkedale. Archie was a past member of the Newburgh UNICO, National Organ Association,* and former member of Agudas Israel, Newburgh.
*It is not known which professional organization this referred to, it might have been the American Institute of Organbuilders or the American Guild of Organists. —Ed.Source:
We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on September 20, 2019.
- Obituary "Archangelo 'Archie' Marchi" . Times Herald-Record On-line Edition, posted December 5, 2011, accessed Jan. 1, 2016, https://www.recordonline.com/article/20111205/NEWS0301/111209809.
From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). —
Active in Newburgh, New York, 1977; partner with Joseph Corkedale in A. & J. Pipe & Reed Organ Service of Newburgh, New York, 1979.
Sources:
We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on September 20, 2019.