Royal B. Mahlum Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Royal B. Mahlum of Shirland, Illinois, born in Beloit, Wisconsin, who passed away on June 1, 2020, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Royal B. Mahlum or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gustav Mahlum and Orpha Mahlum (Hanson); his wife Susan I. Hudson; his siblings, Eugene Mahlum (Dorothy), Gerald Mahlum (Rachel), Betty Banz (Art), Evelyn Meier (Fred), Doris Winchester (Chuck) and Joanne Stocker (Herbert); his nephew Joey Wilburn; Susan I. Mahlum.
He is survived by: his former spouse Jamie E. J. Snow; his daughters, Kilia Priest (Mark) of West Fork, AR, Kim Peterson (Hans) of Victor, ID, Leann Hanson of South Beloit, IL, Rana Wood (Jeremy) of South Beloit, IL, Brandi Hoffman (Jeremiah) of Beloit, WI, Tiana Mahlum (Chris Suthers) of South Beloit, IL and Leslie Mahlum (John Sadewater) of South Beloit, IL; his grandchildren, Elias, Lilly Priest, Tasha, Lindsey Ostrander, Maggie, Inger Peterson, Haley Hanson, Maddison Wood, André Hoffman, Trenten, Tanner, Tyler Mahlum, Carrie Sadewater, Audriana Mahlum, Christian, Elizabeth and Lillie Suthers; his great grandchildren, Kelvin and Olivia Ostrander; his siblings, Douglas Mahlum (Pat) of Beloit, WI, Rosie Drevdahl of Rockford, IL and Wanda Mahlum (Pete Nucifero); and his siblings-in-law, Karen Wilburn of Beloit, WI, Emily Burnside of South Dakota, Tom Hudson (Kathy) of Rockford, IL and Scott Hudson of Arizona. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
