Donald Frederick SLAUSON

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• Census: 1940, Living with parents in South Fork, Delaware Co., Iowa
• Census: 1950, Living with parents in South Fork, Delaware Co., Iowa

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Don Slauson, a resident of Elma, Wash., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014, at home, surrounded by his family. He was 81.
Don was born Feb. 10, 1933, in Hopkinton, Iowa, to Roy and Marion Slauson. He came from a large family of nine and was raised in Iowa, later moving to Washington. On Jan. 27, 1951, he married his high school sweetheart, Mary Emerson.
He was preceded in death by his only son, Lon Slauson, lost to the Oso landslide.
He is survived by his wife, Mary; and three daughters, Lynn, Sandy and Debbie. Don loved his 10 grand kids and three great-grand kids.
He worked for Cement Masons Local 528.
There will be no service at his request.
Gazette, The (Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA) - Sunday, September 28, 2014

Created on Find A Grave by: Kim Shirley

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

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THE MONTICELLO EXPRESS
Monticello, Iowa
Thursday, Oct. 1, 1959

OBITUARIES

ROY A. SLAUSON

HOPKINTON--Roy A. Slauson, 72, a retired farmer of the Sand Springs area who has made his hoe in Hopkinton for seven years, died Sunday morning at 6 a.m. in the Monticello hospital, following a long illness. He had been hospitalized two days.
Funeral services were held at St. Luke's Ctholic Church, Tuesday morning at 9:30 a.m. Rev. Leo O'Connell officiated. Burial was in Sacred Heart cemetery at Monticello.
Born on a farm east of Sand Springs, Jan. 12, 1887, he was a son of pioneer settlers Douglas and Alice Cummings Slauson. He attended Lenox college in Hopkinton and the Cedar Rapids business college, and was employed by a Cedar Rapids implement dealer for three years.
He married Marion Egan of Monticello, April 30, 1912 and made their home on the parental Slauson farm for 40 years, retiring to Hopkinton, in 1952. They were the parents of nine children.
A son, Harry, a naval veteran was killed in an automobile accident in 1945, while home on leave.
Surviving are his wife, three sons, Louis, Hopkinton; Duane, Greeley; and Donald, Cedar Rapids; five daughters, Velma, Mrs. John White, Worthington; May, Mrs. Joe Gudenkauf and Grace, Mrs. Louis Gudenkauf, both of Hopkinton; Marie, Mrs. Louis Stevens, Dyersville; Joyce, Mrs. Russell Tenley, Olin; and 36 grandchildren. Also thee brother, Vernon Slauson, Texas; Claude and Ed Slauson, both of Williamsburg VA.; and one sister, Mrs. Irene Gilliam of Texas.
He was a member of St. Luke's Catholic Church and Holy Name society.


Given by: Joe Chester

Roy married Marion EGAN on 30 Apr 1912 in Monticello, Iowa. Marion was born on 01 Oct 1894 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania; died on 22 Jul 1984 in Monticello, Jones Co., Iowa; was buried in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Monticello, Jones Co., Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: Daughter of Thomas Egan and Mary McCullough
• Census: 1920, Living with husband in South Fork, Delaware Co., Iowa
• Census: 1930, Living with husband in South Fork, Delaware Co., Iowa
• Census: 1940, Living with husband in South Fork, Delaware Co., Iowa
• Census: 1950, Living with husband in South Fork, Delaware Co., Iowa