George Dewey Haislet Died 1946

HAISLET

Posted By: Connie Swearingen (email)
Date: 6/8/2026 at 01:34:59

Sioux City Journal
21 September 1946

George Dewey Haislet, 47, former Sioux Cityan, an employe of the old W. H. Bastian Printing Co. died Thursday night at a Dubuque, Ia., hospital, after a long illness.

Mr. Haislet and family moved from Sioux City 15 years ago to Dubuque where he was employed as a printer by the Dubuque Telegraph-Herald. He was a member of the International Typographical union and was a veteran of World War 1.

In his youth he was prominent in semiprofessional baseball here, having played with several teams.

Survivors are the widow, Faumile; two daughters, Mrs. Darlene Phillips and Miss Joan Haislet, and a son, Robert, all of Dubuque; his mother, Mrs. Amelia Haislet of Sioux City; two brothers, Sam A. of Sioux City and Clare of Sacramento, Cal., and a grandchild.

Funeral services will be held Monday at Dubuque.

Relatives from Sioux City plan to attend the services.