Owen Slaven, Early City Councilman, Dies
Owen Slaven, 83, died Wednesday morning at his home, 3839 Seward street, of heart disease. One of the first city councilmen in Omaha, Mr. Slaven was the oldest volunteer fireman here. He was a retired contractor.
Surviving are five daughters, Marie, Agnes, Alice, Mrs. Mabel Hood, and Mrs. Katherine O'Neal, all of Omaha; and four sons, Leo of Rock Island, Ill., and Sydney, Owen, jr., and John of Omaha.
Funeral services will be held Friday at St. Cecilia's cathedral at 9 a. m., Msgr. James Aherne conducting. Burial will be in Holy Sepulcher.
Owen Slaven, Early City Councilman, Dies
Owen Slaven, 83, died Wednesday morning at his home, 3839 Seward street, of heart disease. One of the first city councilmen in Omaha, Mr. Slaven was the oldest volunteer fireman here. He was a retired contractor.
Surviving are five daughters, Marie, Agnes, Alice, Mrs. Mabel Hood, and Mrs. Katherine O'Neal, all of Omaha; and four sons, Leo of Rock Island, Ill., and Sydney, Owen, jr., and John of Omaha.
Funeral services will be held Friday at St. Cecilia's cathedral at 9 a. m., Msgr. James Aherne conducting. Burial will be in Holy Sepulcher.
Family Members
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Catharine Alice Slaven
1882–1890
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Robert Lee Slaven
1883–1953
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Margaret Slaven
1886–1890
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Owen Slaven Jr
1889–1964
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Marie Frances Slaven
1891–1971
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Maybelle G Slaven Hood
1892–1960
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Agnes E. Slaven Taylor
1894–1985
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David Joseph Slaven
1898–1931
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Katherine Alice "Kittie" Slaven Burns Dickerson
1898–1948
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John F. "Jack" Slaven Sr
1900–1960
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Sr. Mary Rose Ellen Slaven
1901–1989
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Baby Boy Slaven
1903–1903
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