Bess Catherine SLAUSON

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• Census: 1920, Living with parents in Marion, Linn Co., Iowa
• Census: 1930, Living with parents in Marion, Linn Co., Iowa
• Census: 1940, Living with husband in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California
• Census: 1950, Living with husband in Arcadia, Los Angeles Co., California

Bess married Warren Cleveland HUNTER on 29 Dec 1934 in Sedalia, Missouri. Warren was born on 15 Aug 1914 in Versailles, Morgan Co., Missouri; died on 7 Dec 1997 in Ventura Co., California; was buried in Clarendon Hills Cemetery, Darien, DuPage Co., Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Thomas Charles HUNTER

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• Census: 1900, Living with parents in South Fork, Delaware Co., Iowa
• Census: 1905, Living with parents in South Fork, Delaware Co., Iowa
• Census: 1910, Living with parents in Marion, Linn Co., Iowa
• Census: 1920, Living in Marion, Linn Co., Iowa
• Census: 1930, Living in Marion, Linn Co., Iowa
• Census: 1940, Living in Marion, Linn Co., Iowa
• Census: 1950, Living in Marion, Linn Co., Iowa

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The Marion Sentinel Wednesday Nov. 23, 1978
Floyd T. Slauson, 92, of Crestview Acres Nursing Home and a longtime resident of Marion, died Wednesday following an extended illness.
Born Sept. 30, 1886 at Sandspring [sic], Ia., he was married to Hazel DeWald on Feb. 8, 1910 at Marion. He was a lineman for Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. for many years and was a member of the First United Methodist church of Marion.
Surviving are two daughters, Bessie Hunter of Monrovia, Calif. and Geraldine Port of Colorado Springs, Colo., one son, Charle [sic] J. of Park Ridge, Ill. four grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.
Services were held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories by the Rev. Glen W. Lamb of the First United church of Marion. Burial was in Cedar Memorial park cemetery.

**Obit. says middle initial is T. but family records show his middle name was Grover.

Floyd married Hazel Luverne DEWALD on 07 Feb 1910 in Marion, Iowa. Hazel was born on 12 May 1894 in Marion, Linn Co., Iowa; died on 27 Sep 1958 in Marion, Linn Co., Iowa; was buried in Cedar Memorial Park, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: Daughter of Charles and Lydia DeWald
• Census: 1920, Living with husband in Marion, Linn Co., Iowa
• Census: 1930, Living with husband in Marion, Linn Co., Iowa
• Census: 1940, Living with husband in Marion, Linn Co., Iowa
• Census: 1950, Living with husband in Marion, Linn Co., Iowa

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Thursday Oct. 1, 1958 The Marion Sentinel
Mrs. Floyd G. Slauson, a life long resident of Marion, passed away at 1 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 27, at her home, 470 Twelfth st., following a long illness.
She was born Hazel L. DeWald, daughter of Charles and Lydia Gilliland DeWald at Marion on May 12, 1894. She was married to Mr. Slauson on February 8, 1910 at Marion. Mrs. Slauson was a member of the First Methodist church of Marion; Robert Mitchell Post No. 126, W.R.C. and of Grove City Rebekah Lodge No. 35.
Surviving in addition to Mr. Slauson are a son, Charles J. Slauson, Cedar Rapids and two daughters, Mrs. Millard (Geraldine) Port, Colorado Springs, Colo, and Mrs. Warren (Bessie) Hunter, Covina, Calif. and four grand children: Tom Hunter, Larry, Dennis and Patrice Slauson. Two brothers, William and Donald DeWald and a sister Mrs. Pearl Smith preceded her in death.
Memorial services were conducted at the Murdoch chapel, Marion at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, by the Rev. Ralph E. Baker, pastor of the First Methodist church. Internment was in Cedar Memorial Park.