SLUTTS, Mary: Died 1990
SLUTTS, WHITTEN, SANFORD
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Mary Slutts
September 11, 1909 - August 15, 1990ELDON - Mary Slutts, 80, of Eldon died at 6:30 p.m., Aug. 15, at the Ottumwa Regional Health Center.
She was born Sept. 11, 1909, in Douds to Ellis Mildred Whitten Sanford. She married Clayton Slutts on Aug. 1, 1929 in Denver, Colo. He died Jan. 21, 1969.
She graduated from Douds High School in 1928, and was a resident of Keokuk prior to moving to Eldon in 1970. She was active in genealogical research and was the co-founder of the Lee County Genealogical Society. She was a member of the Elizabeth Ross Chapter of the DAR in Ottumwa and First Christian Church in Keokuk.
Survivors include: sons Dennis of Lone Tree and Conley of Eldon; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a grandson.
Graveside services were held at the Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Douds with Rev. Carl Mast officiating.
Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Cemetery Association.
Source: "Scrapbook 1989 - 1990", Pg. 721,
Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, Van Buren Co., IA
Van Buren Obituaries maintained by Rich Lowe.
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