Individual Details

Posted at findagrave.com: Chico Enterprise-Record, Tuesday, October 28, 1952, pg 5 col 2: Francis L. Schlaf Dies Monday at His Home Here. Francis L. (Roy) Schlaf, resident of Chico for the past 11 years, died Monday evening at his home on Almond Avenue.

Mr. Schlaf was born in Spalding, Nebr., on Sept. 26, 1897, the son of Peter and Nellie Schlaf. It was in Spalding that he received his education and became an automobile mechanic.

He later moved to Moorland, Okla., where he married Miss Mary June Holloway.

Following their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Schlaf returned to Spalding, where he continued working an as auto mechanic. Eleven years ago they moved to Chico where he owned and operated his own business.

Besides his wife, survivors include three sons, Dwight and Irwin Schlaf, both of Chico, and Cpl. Robert D. Schlaf, who is stationed at the Presidio at San Francisco, two daughters, Mrs. Neoma Bailey of Glenn and Mrs. Betty June Breedlove of Albuquerque, N.M.; three grandchildren and the following brothers and sisters: Emmet Schlaf of Cedar Rapids, Nebr., Mrs. Anna McLain of Spalding, Nebr., Mrs. Marie Hensman of Omaha and Bernard Schlaf of San Luis Obispo.

Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 11 in the chapel of the Brusie Funeral Home.

Birth	26 Sep 1897	Spalding, Greeley Co., Nebraska
Residence	1910	Cedar, Greeley Co., Nebraska
Marriage	5 Jul 1919	Gladys Geneva Clason
Residence	1920	University Place, Lancaster Co., Nebraska
Marriage	1926	Mary "June" Holloway
Residence	1930	Spalding, Greeley Co., Nebraska
Death	27 Oct 1952	Butte Co., California
Reference No (Family)		7933 - Gladys Geneva Clason
Burial		Chico Cemetery, Chico, Butte Co., California

Spouse	Gladys Geneva Clason (1904 - 1922)
Child	Dwight Leroy Schlaf (1920 - 1997)
Child	Irvin Delial Schlaf (1921 - 2016)

Spouse

Mary "June" Holloway (1908 - 1999)