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Helen Marie Downing

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Helen Marie Downing

Birth
Maquoketa, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Death
13 Oct 1980 (aged 82)
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 5
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RI Argus - Monday - October 13, 1980
Miss Helen M. Downing, 82, of 2119 32nd St., Rock Island, died early this morning at her home, following an extended illness.
Private services will be held Wednesday at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island, where burial will take place. Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. tomorrow at the Wheelan Funeral Home.
Miss Downing was born Aug. 1, 1898 in Maquoketa, Iowa, the daughter of Frank J. and Ida Patterson Downing. She came to Rock Island as a child and received her education in Rock Island.
She was employed as a child and received her education in Rock Island.
She was employed as a registrar for the Rock Island High School for many years. She also had been employed by the Rock Island School District Board of Education. Later she worked at the former St. Anthony's Hospital, Rock Island for 10 years in the nursing service, payroll and personnel departments.
She was a member of First Baptist Church, Rock Island.
Surviving is a sister, Frances I. Downing, at home. She was preceded in death by three brothers and a sister.
RI Argus - Monday - October 13, 1980
Miss Helen M. Downing, 82, of 2119 32nd St., Rock Island, died early this morning at her home, following an extended illness.
Private services will be held Wednesday at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island, where burial will take place. Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. tomorrow at the Wheelan Funeral Home.
Miss Downing was born Aug. 1, 1898 in Maquoketa, Iowa, the daughter of Frank J. and Ida Patterson Downing. She came to Rock Island as a child and received her education in Rock Island.
She was employed as a child and received her education in Rock Island.
She was employed as a registrar for the Rock Island High School for many years. She also had been employed by the Rock Island School District Board of Education. Later she worked at the former St. Anthony's Hospital, Rock Island for 10 years in the nursing service, payroll and personnel departments.
She was a member of First Baptist Church, Rock Island.
Surviving is a sister, Frances I. Downing, at home. She was preceded in death by three brothers and a sister.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138818761/helen_marie-downing: accessed ), memorial page for Helen Marie Downing (1 Aug 1898–13 Oct 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 138818761, citing Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Irwin (contributor 48293029).