Memorials › Melva Sue Conway Larson
29 Oct 1936 – 13 Dec 2012
| Birth | 29 Oct 1936 |
| Death | 13 Dec 2012 |
| Cemetery | Rock River Cemetery Milton , Rock County , Wisconsin , USA |
| Added by | Carole Vierck Miller on 03 May 2018 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102326308 |
Age 76, of Milton, WI, passed away at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, two days after a sudden stoke. Melva Sue Larson was born in a log cabin near Athens, TX, to Alma and Stokes Conway. She grew up during the Depression and lived for a time in a boxcar. She graduated from Jacksonville (Texas) High School and from St. Paul's School of Nursing in Dallas, TX. She later earned a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing from Milton College. She proudly worked as a nurse for 40 years, most recently for 29 years at Edgerton Hospital. After retirement, she continued her involvement in nursing as a member of the Edgerton Hospital Board and participated in the design of the new Edgerton Hospital. Sue was an active member of the community. She volunteered at the Milton Community Action food pantry, the Gathering Place, and as a 40-year member of the Milton Plan Commission. She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Frieda Conway; and her brother, Carroll Conway.
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