Della Louise Stump, 81, Macomb, died at 12:03 a.m. Monday, March 8, 2004, at Heartland Health Care Center, Macomb. She was born Nov. 3, 1922, in Newkirk, Okla., the daughter of Roy and Delsie (Perkins) Stump.
She is survived by several cousins.
She was preceded in death by one brother, Francis LeRoy Stump.
She graduated from Macomb High School in 1940, then attended Western Illinois State Teachers College for two years.She then worked at Macomb Steel Products, a division of the Globe American Corporation.During World War II, she resided in San Pedro, Calif. and worked as a secretary to the hull foreman on U.S. Navy ships. After the war, she returned to Macomb and worked for Macomb Steel Products until its closing. She was then employed by McDonough County Power Cooperative from May 1960 until her retirement Oct. 31, 1989. She was a Gold Star member of the American Legion Auxiliary for more than 50 years. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Macomb
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