Donald Gary SLAWSON

Male 1929 - 2010  (80 years)


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  1. 1.  Donald Gary SLAWSON was born on 28 Jun 1929 in Sykesville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Feb 2010 in Sykesville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Cemetery, Sykesville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Korean War - Army
    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Sykesville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Sykesville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania
    • Census: 1950, Living with parents in Sykesville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania

    Notes:

    Name:
    Donald G. "Dooley" Slawson, 80, Sykesville died Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010, at DRMC after a lengthy illness.

    He was born June 28, 1929, in Sykesville, a son of the late James and Sadie (Fike) Slawson.

    He was married to Doreen (Tollini) Slawson, who survives.

    Mr. Slawson was a graduate of Sykesville Area High School, and served in the Korean conflict as a corporal with the Army Corps of Engineers.

    He was a lifetime Member of the Sykesville American Legion and Sykesville Firemen's group.

    In addition to his wife, surviving relatives include two sons, Dennis Slawson and Donald "Red" Slawson and wife Margaret, all of Sykesville; and four grandchildren, Christopher, Andrew, Megan and Kathryn.

    He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.

    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Maxine Gruda and Patricia Slawson; and four brothers, Harry, Willard, Eugene and James Slawson.


    The Jefferson County Veterans' Honor Guard will accord honors at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at the funeral home.

    Interment will take place in the ABVM Catholic Church Cemetery in Sykesville.
    Punxsutawney Spirit( Friday, 05 February 2010 )

    Family/Spouse: Doreen TOLLINI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]