Mr. Slingsby was born in Waltham Township on February 20, 1933, the son of John J. and Eileen (Aubry) Slingsby. He married Rene' Souza in Wapello, Ia., on November 10, 1979.
Mr. Slingsby served in the U.S. Army in Korea during the Korean Conflict. He retrired from Operating Engineers Local 150 as a 50-year member. He owned Illini Gopher Truck Line. Before he retired, he operated a crane for Jake's Crane in Las Vegas, Nev. He was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. He graduated from Marquette High School in 1950.
He is survived by his wife, Rene' Slingsby' by a daughter, Jolene Slingsby of Granville; by a son, John (Chris) Slingsby of Ladd; by two grandchildren, Michael Slingsby and Ryan Slingsby; and by a sister, Eileen (Thomas) Zachary of Ottawa. A sister, Elain Slingsby, died previously.
Mr. Slingsby served in the U.S. Army in Korea during the Korean Conflict. He retrired from Operating Engineers Local 150 as a 50-year member. He owned Illini Gopher Truck Line. Before he retired, he operated a crane for Jake's Crane in Las Vegas, Nev. He was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. He graduated from Marquette High School in 1950.
He is survived by his wife, Rene' Slingsby' by a daughter, Jolene Slingsby of Granville; by a son, John (Chris) Slingsby of Ladd; by two grandchildren, Michael Slingsby and Ryan Slingsby; and by a sister, Eileen (Thomas) Zachary of Ottawa. A sister, Elain Slingsby, died previously.
Mr. Slingsby was born in Waltham Township on February 20, 1933, the son of John J. and Eileen (Aubry) Slingsby. He married Rene' Souza in Wapello, Ia., on November 10, 1979.
Mr. Slingsby served in the U.S. Army in Korea during the Korean Conflict. He retrired from Operating Engineers Local 150 as a 50-year member. He owned Illini Gopher Truck Line. Before he retired, he operated a crane for Jake's Crane in Las Vegas, Nev. He was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. He graduated from Marquette High School in 1950.
He is survived by his wife, Rene' Slingsby' by a daughter, Jolene Slingsby of Granville; by a son, John (Chris) Slingsby of Ladd; by two grandchildren, Michael Slingsby and Ryan Slingsby; and by a sister, Eileen (Thomas) Zachary of Ottawa. A sister, Elain Slingsby, died previously.
Mr. Slingsby served in the U.S. Army in Korea during the Korean Conflict. He retrired from Operating Engineers Local 150 as a 50-year member. He owned Illini Gopher Truck Line. Before he retired, he operated a crane for Jake's Crane in Las Vegas, Nev. He was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. He graduated from Marquette High School in 1950.
He is survived by his wife, Rene' Slingsby' by a daughter, Jolene Slingsby of Granville; by a son, John (Chris) Slingsby of Ladd; by two grandchildren, Michael Slingsby and Ryan Slingsby; and by a sister, Eileen (Thomas) Zachary of Ottawa. A sister, Elain Slingsby, died previously.
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