Eunice was born on 29 September 1917 at Floyd Floyd Co IA. She married
Burrell Edward Shankland on 12 January 1937 at Charles City Floyd Co IA. Eunice died on 27 October 1994 at Charles City Floyd Co IA at age 77. ** OBITUARY **
EUNICE SHANKLAND
Eunice (Mrs. Burrell) Shankland, 76, a resident of RR1, Floyd, died Wednesday evening,
Oct. 27, at the 11th St. Chautauqua Guest Home.
Funeral services for Eunice Shankland will be held Saturday, Oct. 30, at 10:30 a.m. at the
Hauser Funeral Home. The Rev. Delbert Grim, pastor of the Grace United Methodist Church,
Floyd, will officiate. Burial will be in the Oakwood Cemetery at Floyd.
Friends may call at the Hauser Funeral Home from noon to 9 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m.
until service time Saturday.
Eunice Margaret Quinby Shankland was born Sept. 29, 1917, at Floyd, the daughter of
Roy and Bessie Welch Quinby. She receive her education and graduated from Floyd High School.
On Jan. 12, 1937, she and Burrell E. Shankland were married at Charles City. She was a former
telephone operator at Floyd, drove school bus and was a bookkeeper for the Shankland Insurance
Agency. She loved to play cards. She was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church and
the United Methodist Women.
Living family members include two sons, James of Anaheim, and Steve and wife, Susan,
of Charles City; a brother, Keith Quinby of Floyd; a sister, Belma (Mrs. William) Stonecypher
of Charles City; a daughter-in-law, Phyllis Foxen of Charles City; five grandchildren, Deb
Montagne, Scott, Amy, Allison and Robbie Shankland, and a great-grandchild, Alex Montagne.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband in 1982, and two brothers..