CHANCE, Marian Maybelle 1918-1972

CHANCE, DASS

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 3/25/2010 at 13:55:57

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MRS. HENRY CHANCE

LITTLE CEDAR, IOWA - Services for Mrs. Henry Chance, 53, a St. Ansgar Kindergarten teacher**, who died Friday night at Mitchell County Hospital in Osage of cancer, were at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Little Cedar United Methodist Church. Burial in an Alden Cemetery.

Survivors include her husband; a son, Robert of Moline, Illinois; a granddaughter, four sisters, Mrs. Dean Layton of Des Moines, Mrs. Del Schuller and Mrs. Ernest Warshkow, both of Iowa Falls, and Mrs. Florence Fuller of Alden.

The Champion Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

[Waterloo Daily Courier - Monday, May 15, 1972]

**NOTE:
There is evidence that she also (or actually) taught 2nd grade.

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#2:

Monday funeral for
Mrs. H. Chance

Marion Maybelle Chance was born on June 25, 1918 at Sibley, Iowa the daughter of Emil and Ella Jacobs Dass. She attended schools at Alden, Iowa, Ellsworth Junior College at Iowa Falls, and also Drake University at Des Moines where she received her B.A. Degree in 1970. Mrs. Chance was a teacher in the St. Ansgar Community School until becoming ill last November.

She was united in marriage to Henry C. Chance on February 22, 1941 at Albany, Missouri. To this union was born a son, Robert D. Chance and a daughter, Barbara Jean.

Mr. and Mrs. Chance formerly resided in Story County, Iowa prior to moving to Little Cedar in 1956.

Mrs. Chance passed away at the Mitchell County Memorial hospital in Osage on Friday evening, May 12.

Survivors include her husband, Henry; a son, Robert D. Chance of Colona, Illinois, and a daughter, Barbara Jean at home; a granddaughter, Pamela Jo Chance. Also surviving are four sisters, Mrs. William Layton, Des Moines, Mrs. Florence Fuller, Alden; Mrs. Velma Scheuller and Mrs. Ernest Warschkow of Iowa Falls. She was preceded in death by her parents, an infant sister, and an infant grandson.

[Mitchell County Press News, Thursday, May 18, 1972]

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The Social Sec. Death Index says:

MARIAN CHANCE was born 25 Jun 1918 and died May 1972; SSN: 484-05-6913 issued in Iowa.

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Marian Maybelle Chance
Husband: Henry Clay Chance
Daughter; Barbara Jean "Jenne" Chance
Son: Robert "Bob"

Birth: Jun. 25, 1918, USA
Death: May 19, 1972, Osage, Mitchell Co., Iowa
Burial: Alden Cemetery, Alden, Hardin Co., Iowa

From Findagrave.com; created by Betsy Monson.

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Below is a photo of Marian Chance from the 1958 St. Ansgar school annual.

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