Marian (Williams) Maloy

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Marian Maloy, 91, of Friendship Village in Waterloo died Monday, Dec. 17, 2001. Mrs. Maloy was born on Sept. 17, 1910, in Burlington, the daughter of Harold and Leila Lieberknecht Williams. She married Victor Maloy on Sept. 17, 1940, on the family farm near Grandview. He preceded her in death on June 4, 1988. She grew up near Grandview and graduated from Grandview High School. She earned a bachelor of arts degree from Cornell University. She and her husband made their home in Waterloo. After college she was a librarian in Nashua and Maquoketa. She was a librarian at the Waterloo Public Library. In 1966 she became office manager for First Congregational Church. Upon moving to Friendship Village she helped organize their library system. She was active in Girl Scouts, serving on the Conestoga Council Board, committees and was a leader; past president of Lincoln School PTA; past state board member of Iowa Library Association; co-founder of Friends of the Waterloo Public Library; instrumental in founding the Friends of the Iowa Public Library Association; and an active member of First Congregational Church. Survivors include two daughters, a son and his wife, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, ; and three sisters. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and three sisters, Jean Croy, Priscilla Sparks and Aileen Locher.

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• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137728665/marian-maloy
• Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–37. Microfilm. Record Group 048. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa. - Retrieved via Ancestry.com. Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014
• https://www.wittichfuneralhome.com/obituary/54704/Marian-Maloy/#obituary