Leland Lloyd SLAWSON

Male 1924 - 2008  (83 years)


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  1. 1.  Leland Lloyd SLAWSON was born on 12 May 1924 in Archie, Missouri; died on 8 Apr 2008; was buried in Johnson County Chapel and Memorial Gardens, Overland Park, Johnson Co., Kansas.

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    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Deer Creek, Bates Co., Missouri

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    Leland Lloyd "Pete" Slawson, 83, of Louisburg, Kan., passed away April 8, 2008, at the St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, Mo.

    Memorial services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 10, 2008, at Bruce Funeral Home, 712 S. Webster, PO Box 7, Spring Hill, Kan., (913) 592-2244. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. before the service. Inurnment at Johnson County Memorial Gardens at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.

    Pete was born May 12, 1924, in Pratt, Kan., to Claude C. and Beulah (Martin) Slawson. He served in the U.S. Army from 1945 to 1947. He was a truck driver and retired from Reno Construction Company in 1982 after 30 years with the company. He returned to Louisburg in 2005 to be closer to his children.

    He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Jessie (York) Slawson, a brother, Merle, a sister, Mabel, and a great granddaughter, Makayla.

    Pete is survived by five children, Linda Cutshaw of Louisburg, Cathy Burk of Bucyrus, Carolyn Tucker of LaCygne, Sharon Mowry of Louisburg, and David Slawson of Independence, Mo.; 11 grandchildren; nine great grandchildren, and a brother, Burl Slawson of Stilwell.

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