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Katie Louisa HAYDEN

Female 1895 - 1976  (80 years)


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  1. 1.  Katie Louisa HAYDEN was born on 7 Feb 1895 in Iowa; died on 29 Jan 1976.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with husband in York, Clark County, Wisconsin
    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in Curran, Jackson County, Wisconsin

    Family/Spouse: Levi John NEUENSWANDER. Levi (son of John NEUENSCHWANDER and Elizabeth MATTHYS) was born in Oct 1886 in Iowa; died in 1952. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Leila NEUENSWANDER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1915 in Fayette, Iowa; died on 10 Jul 2010 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
    2. 3. Levi John NEUENSWANDER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1917; died on 2 Feb 1999 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa .
    3. 4. Cleo Jean NEUENSWANDER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1922 in Wisconsin; died on 30 Mar 1999 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
    4. 5. Gale C. NEUENSWANDER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1924 in Wisconsin; died on 10 May 2009 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leila NEUENSWANDER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Katie1) was born on 29 Apr 1915 in Fayette, Iowa; died on 10 Jul 2010 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in York, Clark County, Wisconsin
    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Curran, Jackson County, Wisconsin

    Notes:

    Name:
    Cedar Memorial - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

    Leila Neuenswander Brown

    Born in Fayette, Iowa on April 28, 1915
    Departed on July 10, 2010. Resided in Cedar Rapids, iowa

    MEMORIAL

    Leila Neuenswander Brown, 95, of Cedar Rapids, IA, died Saturday, July 10, 2010 at Northbrook Manor Care Center of Cedar Rapids.

    Leila was the oldest of five children, born on April 28, 1915 on a farm in Fayette, IA. Leila enrolled in Nurses Training at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, IA right out of high school. Her first job after receiving her RN Degree was on staff at Finley Hospital in Dubuque, IA.

    Leila voluntarily joined the World War II effort as a Lieutenant JG in the U.S. Navy. Her first duty-station was Oak Knoll Naval Hospital, Oakland, CA. followed by Aiea Heights Naval Hospital, Honolulu, Hawaii and later the Naval Air Station at Pearl Harbor. Leila was promoted to 1st Lieutenant and served close to the front lines in the Pacific Theatre assigned to the Marine medical group on the island of Guam. While in Guam she saw thousands of U.S. troops evacuated from battles on the islands of Mariana, Marshall and Soloman chains such as Tarawa Atolls, Gilbert Islands and Saipan.

    After discharge from active duty in November 1945, Leila returned to Cedar Rapids where she worked as an RN for Dr. Gertsman in Marion and Dr. Aschoff in Cedar Rapids.

    In June 1962, Leila married Hollis Brown. In February 1975, she retired from nursing. During her retirement, Leila volunteered at the VA Hospital in Iowa City and St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids.

    Leila was a member of Kenwood Park United Methodist Church and the New Encounters Widows Group.

    Survivors include a brother, Noel (Marilyn) Neu of Moline, IL: a sister-in-law Jeanne Neuenswander of Cedar Rapids, IA; a stepdaughter Diane (Dewayne) Spillers of Cheyenne, WY; 13 nieces and nephews and 34 great-great nieces and nephews.

    She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Levi and Katie Neuenswander; husband, Hollis Brown; brother, L.J. Neuenswander; sister, Cleo Washburn; and brother, Gale Neuenswander.

    Leila donated her body to the Unviersity of Iowa's Deeded Body Program for Medical Research. Private family services will be held at a later date.

    Leila married Hollis BROWN in Jun 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Levi John NEUENSWANDER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Katie1) was born on 25 Apr 1917; died on 2 Feb 1999 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in York, Clark County, Wisconsin
    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Curran, Jackson County, Wisconsin


  3. 4.  Cleo Jean NEUENSWANDER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Katie1) was born on 15 Dec 1922 in Wisconsin; died on 30 Mar 1999 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Curran, Jackson County, Wisconsin

    Family/Spouse: ? WASHBURN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Gale C. NEUENSWANDER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Katie1) was born on 28 Oct 1924 in Wisconsin; died on 10 May 2009 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Curran, Jackson County, Wisconsin
  

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