Hugh Dewaine Mathews
1908 - 1981 (72 years)-
Name Hugh Dewaine Mathews - son of Harlan Henry Mathews and Margaret May Young [1]
Birth 13 Dec 1908 Mount Union, Henry County, Iowa 
[1, 2] Gender Male Death 28 May 1981 Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa [1, 2] Burial Trinity Cemetery, Mount Union, Henry County, Iowa [1, 2] Person ID I223 Wunnenberg Last Modified 13 May 2023
Family Mildred Lucille Schenk, b. 18 Jul 1912, Crawford Township, Washington County, Iowa d. 11 Nov 1950, Aurora, Kane County, Illinois (Age 38 years) Marriage 07 Aug 1930 Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa [1, 2, 3] Family ID F87 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 May 2023
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Birth - 13 Dec 1908 - Mount Union, Henry County, Iowa 
Marriage - 07 Aug 1930 - Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa 
Death - 28 May 1981 - Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa 
Burial - - Trinity Cemetery, Mount Union, Henry County, Iowa = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Hugh D. Mathews, 72, Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, May 28 at Henry County Health Center.
He was born December 13, 1908, in Mt. Union, the son of Harlan and Maggie Young Mathews. He married Mildred Schenk in Waterloo, in August 1930; she died in 1950. He married Mary J. Shaw in Cedar Rapids, June 4, 1959.
Mr. Mathews was a lifelong resident of the Pleasant Lawn and Mt. Union communities. He had worked as a guard at the Iowa State Penitentiary, Ft. Madison for 10 years and had farmed most of his life. He a Methodist.
Surviving: his wife; one son, John D. Mathews, Mt. Union; a daughter. Mrs. Donald (Margaret) Long, Knoxville; one brother, John, Sun City, Arizona; and five grandchildren.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Sunday at Weir Funeral Home, Mt. Pleasant, Dr. Robert P. Robinson: Trinity Cemetery, Mt. Union. A Memorial has been established.
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- Hugh D. Mathews, 72, Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, May 28 at Henry County Health Center.
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