Walter D. "Mac" McCausland

MCCAUSLAND, STEELE

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 11/14/2012 at 07:52:09

Rockford Star, July 15, 2000

Walter D. "Mac" McCausland II, 81, of Maquoketa, died Wednesday, July 12, 2000, in Jackson County Public Hospital, after a long illness. Born September 6, 1918, in Malvern, Iowa, the son of Walter D. and Mildred Mae Tunison McCausland. Walter married Julia Jeanne Steele on December 24, 1942, in Malvern; Jeanne died July 22, 1994. Mac was an instructor at the College of Mortuary Science in St. Louis for two years and a funeral director for Carson Funeral Home, Maquoketa for seven years. He was a partner in Sagers & McCausland Insurance and Real Estate in Maquoketa, retiring Dec. 31, 1980. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Maquoketa Country Club, where he had served on the board of directors. Walter was a former member of the Maquoketa Lions Club and the Knights of Pythian Lodge. He loved to play golf, collect political memorabilia and refinish antiques. Survivors include a daughter, Susan McCausland of Rockford; a son W. D. "Mac" McCausland of Waterloo; grandchildren Abby, Caitlin, Amy and Kent; and great-grandchildren, Michael and Jenna. Services were at the First United Methodist Church with burial at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

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