Marion Sawales Clancy
F, (1910 - 1954)
Father | Rudolph Carl Sawales (1880 - 1945) |
Mother | Mary Anna Kring Sawales (1888 - 1972) |
Birth* | 22 Dec 1910 | Spirit, Price, Wisconsin (WI), United States (US)1 |
Marriage* | 28 Sep 1935 | Lake, Indiana (IN), United States (US); Groom=John Daniel Clancy Jr2 |
Married Name | 28 Sep 1935 | Clancy [Sawales] |
Divorce | 31 Oct 1946 | Principal=John Daniel Clancy Jr3 |
Death* | 12 Jun 1954 | Glencoe, Cook, Illinois (IL), United States (US)1 |
Burial* | 15 Jun 1954 | LaBelle cemetery, Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin (WI), United States (US)1 |
Note* | 17 Jun 1954 | obituary: Ocononmowoc Enterprise, Thursday 17 June 19544 |
Biography* | Marion Sawales Clancy, 1910-1954: Marion was the younger of two daughters. Both her parents were born in Wisconsin. Her father Rudolph was a first generation German-American. In 1910, the family lived in Ogema township, Price County, Wisconsin. Her father worked in a creamery as a butter maker. In 1920 the family owned a house free of mortgage on Church Street. By 1930, Marion and her sister Irene, both single, were boarding with Hattie Carlson, a single woman 3-years older than Irene, at 215 Central Avenue in the 37th ward of Chicago. The sisters were working as stenographers, Marion for a lawyer and Irene at a loan company. Later, Marion worked as a legal secretary. In 1935, she married John Clancy and by 1940 they owned an $8,000 house at 7809 Thorndale Avenue in the 41st ward. Marion and John were divorced in 1946 and after the separation she lived at 548 Woodlawn Ave, Glencoe, Illinois. Marion died at home on a Saturday after a four-month illness with pancreatic cancer. She was 43. The informant on her death record was her sister Irene S. (Charles) Rossiter of 28 South Church Street in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. Marion was survived by her sister Irene, her mother Mary Sawales and by two sons. The two sons went to live with their aunt Irene. The funeral was held at the North Shore Methodist church in Glencoe on Tuesday. |
Last Edited | 13 Dec 2021 |
Citations
- [S271] Cook county death record.
- [S1745] https://familysearch.org/, Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007.
- [S1597] Newspaper item, Chicago (IL) Tribune, Thursday 22 June 1950/s.3/p.8/c.4-2D Wife Sues Lawyer.
- [S18] Obituary,.