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1896 - 1964 (68 years)
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Homer Don SLAWSON [1] |
- JANESVILLE DAILY GAZETTE
Monday, Nov. 16, 1964, page 2
OBITUARIES
HOMER DON SLAWSON
Homer Don Slawson, 68, 532 S. Main St., who operated antique shops in Chicago and Janesville for 39 years, died Sunday morning in Mercy Hospital where he was admitted Saturday. He had suffered a heart attack June 11.
Born in Janesville, Jan. 10, 1896, he was the son of Homer and Frances Holloway Slawson. He attended Janesville schools, including Janesville Business College and also a Chicago school. He worked in the office of the old Janesville Machine Co. and its successor, the Samson Tractor Co., Janesville, until entering the antiques business.
Mr. Slawson and Ella Jacobson were married in Chicago Oct. 6, 1917.
He was predeceased by his parents, one sister and a son, Lt. Homer Don Slawson, AFS pilot and plane commander who lost his life in combat in the South Pacific theater April 12, 1944.
Surviving are his wife; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. katherine Lindholm Slawson, Rockford; cousins, nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Wolfgram Funeral Home, the Rev. Sidney J. Francis, First Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial will be in Oak hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tuesday evening.
Received by Joe Chester
dtd April 2012
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Birth |
10 Jan 1896 |
Janesville, Wisconsin [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
Nov 1964 |
Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin [2] |
Person ID |
I51542 |
Main Tree |
Last Modified |
17 Apr 2012 |
Family |
Ella JACOBSON, b. 08 Jan 1895 d. Sep 1983, Edgerton, Rock County, Wisconsin (Age 88 years) |
Marriage |
06 Oct 1917 |
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA [1] |
Children |
| 1. Homer Don SLAWSON, b. 17 Oct 1918, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA d. 12 Apr 1944, Killed in action in Pacific (Age 25 years) |
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Family ID |
F20880 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S03336] Slason-Slauson-Slawson-Slosson Family by George C. Slawson dated 1946.
- [S01818] Ancestry.com: Social Security Death Index.
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