Maxine Ruth (Dobbins) Champion was born on February 15, 1915 in Princeville, Illinois United States, and died at age 77 years old on September 30, 1992 at St Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Maxine Champion was buried on October 2, 1992 at Lakeside Cemetery 1917 N 8th St, in Pekin, Tazewell County.
World War 1, the Mexican Revolution, the Russian Revolution, the Easter Rising in Ireland . . . the sinking of the Titanic and the Lusitania. Spanish flu killed well over 20 million people world wide ...