From: chefcookie2017@gmail.com   
      
   On Wednesday, March 24, 2004 at 4:06:33 PM UTC-8, Sufi Bahá'í wrote:   
   > Common boys and girls - let's solve this mystery. Did Charlie kill   
   > his wife or did she commit suicide because he was so bloody boring?   
   > Charles Mason Remey (1874-1974) married Gertrude Heim Klemm   
   > (1888-1932) in a   
   > Catholic ceremony in Paris in 1931. I have no information if or when   
   > they had   
   > a Bahai ceremony. Klemm was the widow of a general without any   
   > children and   
   > came from a wealthy Midwest family. She met and was courted by Remey   
   > in   
   > Washington, D.C. Barely one year after they were married, she   
   > committed   
   > suicide.   
   > Remey inherited millions from her that enabled him to continue his   
   > extravagant   
   > lifestyle, which included building a huge mausoleum for his family   
   > named the   
   > "Remeum." The Remeum was built outside of Washington, D.C. in   
   > Virginia. It   
   > was a monstrosity comparable to Remey's ego. It had at least ten   
   > separate   
   > chapels with multiple "halls of honor" to glorify his ancestors.    
   > Eventually,   
   > it was ruined by vandalism and leveled in the early 1970s before his   
   > death.   
   > All of Remey's family members were moved to his mother's family   
   > cemetery in   
   > Pompey, NY, except for his wife Gertrude, who was left to be reburied   
   > on the   
   > same site in Virginia.   
   > I am currently researching the circumstances surrounding Gertrude's   
   > suicide as   
   > well as Remey's life. The total number of volumes Remey produced to   
   > document   
   > his daily diary, travels, family history, Bahai history, marriage, and   
   > correspondence is at least 175.   
      
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