Black Hawk-Muscatine County IA Archives Obituaries.....Shannon, Amanda Emma Rummells March 30, 1988
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Waterloo Courier  March 1988
Services for Amanda E. Shannon, 89, of 816 Western Ave., will be 2 p.m. 
Tuesday at First United Methodist Church with burial in Gerden of memories 
Cemetery.

she died of natural causes Wednesday (March 30) aththe home of her daughter in 
Clearwater, Fla.

She was born Sept. 3, 1898, in Nichols, daughter of Josiah and Della Coyner 
Rummells.  she married Harry shannon on Oct. 29, 1919, in Nichols. He died in 
1979.

She moved to Waterloo in 1933.  She graduated from the University of Northern 
Iowa, Cedar Falls, with a degree in teaching.

She and her husband operated Dura tile in Waterloo for 20 years, retiring in 
1972.

Survivors include two daughters, Elaine Train of Clearwater and Virginia 
Appleby Frink of Cedar Rapids; four grandsons and 10 great-grandchildren; a 
brother, Harolde Rummells of West Liberty; and three sisters, Helen Borchardt 
of Iowa city, Edna TeStrake of Eustis, Fla., and Dorothea Tipton of Bele air 
Beach, Fla.

Friends may call after 2 p.m. Monday at O'Keefe & Towne-Carter & Waychoff 
Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Monday.

Memorials may be made to the church.

Additional Comments:
I am the oldest grandson of Amanda Emma Rummells Shannon.

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