Madeleine Lavon SHOCKLEY

1911 - 1999  (88 years)

• Name	Madeleine Lavon SHOCKLEY  [1, 2]
  	Madeleine L. Slauson, 88, a resident of St. Anthony's Continuing Care Center, died Saturday, May 22, 1999, at Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Esterdahl Mortuary Ltd., Moline. Burial is in National Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation is 9 a.m. to service time Tuesday. Memorials may be made to Hope United Church of Christ. The former Madeleine Shockley was born April 5, 1911, in Lafayette, Ill., the daughter of Ross and Olive Pearl Shockley. She married Kenneth C. Slauson Sept. 6, 1947, in Moline. He preceded her in death Dec. 8, 1988. She worked for four years for Malcolm Jeweler in Moline and later for Moline American Legion Post 246 as a bookkeeper. She was a member of Hope United Church of Christ, a charter member of Moline American Legion Post 246 Auxiliary Club and volunteered for the American Red Cross for 11 years during the 1970s. She enjoyed square dancing and was a member of the Promenade Square Dance Club. Survivors include a sister and brother-in-law, Leona and James Swank, Muscatine; a nephew, Tim Swank, Andalusia; and a great-niece, Alethea Swank, Andalusia. (Rock Island Argus, May 24, 1999) [1]
  Birth	5 Apr 1911	Lafayette, Stark Co., Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1950	Living with husband in Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois   [2]
  Death	22 May 1999  [1]
  Burial	Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island Rock Island Co., Illinois   [1]
  Person ID	I105139	Main Tree
  Last Modified	12 Dec 2022

  
  

  Family	Kenneth Charles SLAUSON,   b. 5 Aug 1909, Merricourt, North Dakota d. 8 Dec 1988 (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	6 Sep 1947	Moline, Illinois   [3]
  Family ID	F44224	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Dec 2022

  
  

• Sources

  [S02329] Find A Grave Website. [S13655] 1950 Census Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois. [S13303] Ancestry.com: U.S., Newspaper.com Marriage Index, 1800's - Current.