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[[Image:kwhitlow.png|left|thumb|150px|Photo courtesy: East Dubuque Register]]WHITLOW, Kathryn E. (Harper, KS, Nov. 20, 1921--Dubuque, IA, June 25, 2011). Married to [[WHITLOW, Marvin|Marvin WHITLOW]], Kathryn was a longtime member of the board of trustees of [[CLARKE UNIVERSITY]]. She served on the Student Life Committee and the Development Committee. She was also a member and chair of the Board of Directors of East Dubuque Savings Bank. She was a volunteer at the Mercy Gift Shop and a member of Thereseans. (1)
[[Image:kwhitlow.png|left|thumb|150px|Photo courtesy: East Dubuque Register]]WHITLOW, Kathryn E. (Harper, KS, Nov. 20, 1921--Dubuque, IA, June 25, 2011). Married to [[WHITLOW, Marvin|Marvin WHITLOW]], Kathryn was a longtime member of the board of trustees of [[CLARKE UNIVERSITY]]. She served on the Student Life Committee and the Development Committee, member and chair of the Board of Directors of East Dubuque Savings Bank, volunteer at the Mercy Gift Shop, and a member of Thereseans. (1)


In 1993 Kathryn, as chairwoman of the East Dubuque Bank, reached an agreement with a group of investors to sell the bank. The family had purchased the bank in 1962. (2)
In 1993 Kathryn, as chairwoman of the East Dubuque Bank, reached an agreement with a group of investors to sell the bank the family had purchased in 1962. (2)


Whitlow donated $1 million upon her death to support the Clarke's endowment fund. (3)
Whitlow donated $1 million upon her death to support Clarke's endowment fund. (3)


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Latest revision as of 04:36, 26 January 2020

Photo courtesy: East Dubuque Register

WHITLOW, Kathryn E. (Harper, KS, Nov. 20, 1921--Dubuque, IA, June 25, 2011). Married to Marvin WHITLOW, Kathryn was a longtime member of the board of trustees of CLARKE UNIVERSITY. She served on the Student Life Committee and the Development Committee, member and chair of the Board of Directors of East Dubuque Savings Bank, volunteer at the Mercy Gift Shop, and a member of Thereseans. (1)

In 1993 Kathryn, as chairwoman of the East Dubuque Bank, reached an agreement with a group of investors to sell the bank the family had purchased in 1962. (2)

Whitlow donated $1 million upon her death to support Clarke's endowment fund. (3)

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Source:

1. Obituary, East Dubuque Register, July 1, 2011, p. 26

2. Bergstrom, Kathy, "Group to Buy ED Bank Company," Telegraph Herald, May 20, 1993 p. 2

3. "Notable Deaths," Telegraph Herald, January 1, 2012, p. 48