Leona Marie Mansfield (1921 - 2005)

Born 23 Aug 1921 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan

Ancestors

Wife of Donald Skelly — married 6 Mar 1943 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan

Died 2 Feb 2005 at age 83 in Holly, Oakland, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Leona Mansfield was born on August 21, 1921. Her parents were Harry James Mansfield and Hazel Lucile Beach. She married Donald Skelly on March 6, 1943.

Obituary

2005 Sep 12, Monday, Flint Journal, Flint, MI Page 7

SKELLY, Leona Marie - Of Grand Blanc, age 84, died Saturday September 10, 2005 at Alterra Clare Bridge of Holly. At. Mrs. Skelly’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation or service. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.

Leona was born in Flint, Michigan on August 23, 1921, the daughter of Harry and Hazel Mansfield. She married Donald Skelly on March 6, 1943. Surviving are her husband, Donald; 2 nieces; Dianne Mansfield of Belleville, MI, Nancy Mansfield of Stevensville, MI, 1 nephew; James and wife June Mansfield of Crossville, TN. Leona was preceded in death by her brother Harry Mansfield Jr.

Sources

"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQYN-SXN : accessed 4 February 2023), Leona Mansfield in household of Harry J Mansfield, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 34, sheet 34A, line 44, family 779, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 985; FHL microfilm 2,340,720.

"United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHSY-L8N : Sun Mar 10 11:59:37 UTC 2024), Entry for Harry Mansfield and Hazel Mansfield, 1940.