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- [S104] Researcher - Henry Staveness.
- [S236] - Newspaper Obituarys, Nov 1996, Unknown newspaper (Reliability: 3).
Daisy E. [maiden Hamilton] Staveness, 88, of Burlington died Nov. 6, 1996, at home following a brief illness. She was the granddaughter of William Hamilton, the founder of the town of Hamilton. She was born April 19, 1908, in Day Creek, daughte r of Motz and Maude (Cannon) Hamilton. She attended school in Sedro-Woolley and Hamilton. Her marriage to John H. Staveness took place in 1951 in California where they made their home. He died in 1959. She had been employed as a department stor e manager until her retirement in 1975. She then moved to Rio, Wisconsin. Her hobbies included bowling, playing cards and reading.
She is survived by her daughter, Mary Jane Staveness of Burlington; one niece, Pay Noyes of Burlington; four grandchildren, Roxanne Staveness of Waukesha, Wisc., Marline and Brenda Staveness of Del Rio, Texas, Kristina and Scott Alexande, Wisc., and Robert and Joyce Staveness of Sun Prairie, Wisc., eight great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held and interment followed in the Hamilton cemetery under the arrangem ents of Hulbush Funeral Home.
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