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| Arlene Dillon |
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August 26, 1926 - March 18, 2010 |
Burlington, Iowa
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| Memorial Service: 1:30 PM Monday March 22, 2010 at the Hass-Thielen Funeral Home |
| Visitation: The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 1:30 PM, Monday, March 22, 2010 at the Hass-Thielen Funeral Home |
Interment: Aspen Grove Cemetery
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Arlene P. Dillon, 83, of Burlington, died at 9:00 AM Thursday, March 18, 2010, at Bickford Cottage in Burlington.
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Born August 26, 1926, in Perry, IA, she was the daughter of Leonard and Delia Backus Dye. On August 29, 1948, she married Richard W. Dillon in Ottumwa, IA.
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Arlene was a homemaker. She had also been the office manager at Burlington Produce, a clerk at Sickels Laundry, and had worked for the telephone company in Ottumwa.
In early years she was a Sunday School teacher at the Methodist Church, and also had helped with the Girl Scouts. She enjoyed reading, playing cards, flowers, keeping track of and following her grandchildren's activities.
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Survivors include her husband, Dick; one daughter, Rebecca (Mike) Grundman of Corning, IA; four grandchildren, Aaron (Gloria) Grundman, Adam (Brooke) Grundman, Elliott Mohler, and McKenzie Mohler; four great-grandchildren, Dillon and Alec Grundman, and Isaac and Owen Grundman; two sisters, Betty Harris of Sulphur Springs, TX, and Shirley Gulick of Colona, IL; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one daughter, Bonnie Mohler, one infant brother, and seven sisters.
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As per the request of Mrs. Dillon, cremation has been accorded.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 1:30 PM, Monday, March 22, 2010, at the Hass-Thielen Funeral Home.
The Memorial Service for Mrs. Dillon will be 1:30 PM, Monday, March 22, 2010, at the Hass-Thielen Funeral Home with Pastor Jerry Rigdon officiating. Inurnment will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery. A time of food and fellowship will be held at the Hass-Thielen Community Room following the inurnment.
Memorials have been established for Asbury United Methodist Church and Corning Public Library in Corning, IA.
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