Marvin and Lois resided in Piedmont until moving to Lafayette in 1997. Lois worked side-by-side with her husband, Marvin, at Kay Chesterfield Manufacturing Company.

Back in the 1970s, the fantasy writer Marvin Kaye wrote a short story titled “Damned Funny,” about a man named Drake and a comical, bumbling imp sent from Hell named Tiny Tom (no relation, I ...