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Wadsworth, Emily (Rusty) Sue (née Conklin)

appeared in Glenview Announcements, 23 Jul 2015, p. 45
Description
Media Type
Genealogical Resource
Newspaper
Item Type
Obituaries
Notes
Birth Date: 1937-08-30
Spouse: John Dart Wadsworth (former spouse)
Survived by: Three children, Amy Wadsworth (Adam) Platt, Chip (Courtney) Wadsworth and Adam (Teri) Wadsworth; seven grandchildren, Holden and Melinda Platt, Benjamin, Lucy and Erin Wadsworth, and Chauncy and Linden Wadsworth; a sister, Edie Conklin (Peter Bulkeley); cousins
Age 77; former resident of Evanston IL, moved to Algonquin in 1992 and retired to Minneapolis MN in 2000, died of lung cancer; born in Peoria IL to Clarence and Ethel Conklin; father an officer in U.S. Army, moved frequently during childhood; after WWII, settled in Davenport IA; right leg amputated when diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma at age nine; state debate champion/valedictorian at Davenport H.S.; BA and MA in English, PhD in Education from Northwestern U.; career in teaching and educational administration, worked at Niles East H.S., Kendall College, Roosevelt U., Northwestern U., Northeastern Illinois U. and ended her career as Executive Dean of Arts and Sciences at McHenry County College
Cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery, Walker MN
Date of Publication
23 Jul 2015
Date Of Event
July 11, 2015
Last Name(s)
Wadsworth
Conklin
Language of Item
English
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