Timm, Ellen Marie (1946 – 2013)

TIMM, ESBECK, ANDERSEN, FURNE, FLATTE, CHANDONIA, SCHMIDT, KITE

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 10/17/2013 at 18:10:55

Name of deceased: Ellen Marie Timm (nee Esbeck)

Aged: 67 yrs, 7 mo, 18 days

Residence: Mingo, IA

Born: March 26, 1946, Carroll, IA

Died: Oct. 5, 2013, Mingo, IA

Funeral services: Celebration of her Life: Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013; community center, Mingo, IA; Pastor Sam Jacobs, officiated. Burial was in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Mingo, IA.

Survived by: Husband, Darold Timm of Mingo, IA; son, David (spouse, Veronica) Andersen of Ankeny, IA; son, Michael Timm of Iowa City, IA; brother, James (spouse, Judith) Esbeck of Tucson, AZ; step-sister, Ileen (spouse, Ed) Furne of Atlantic, IA; step-brother, Ivan (spouse, Lavon) Andersen of Elk Horn, IA; mother-in-law, Esther Timm of Tama, IA; grandchildren, Angelique, Owen and Isabella Andersen; step-sons, Bradley, Jeffrey and Jared Timm; step-daughter, Jennifer Flatte; sisters-in-law, Sandra Chandonia and Kathy Timm, all of IA; nieces, nephews, many step-grandchildren and many step-nieces and step-nephews

Predeceased by: Parents, Elmer and Sylvia (nee Schmidt) Esbeck; grandparents; step-father, Svend Andersen; step-sisters, Jeanne Andersen and Jerolyn Kite; father-in-law, Glen Timm; brother-in-law, Gerald Timm

Education: attended local schools and graduated from Elk Horn-Kimballton (IA) High School, Class of 1964

Religious affiliation: baptized and confirmed in the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Kimballton, IA

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Darold Timm; Feb. 27, 1988; Casey, IA

Employment: Her work experience includes the Glenwood State Children’s School in Glenwood, a Pastry Chef at the Danish Bakery in Elk Horn as well as Librarian for 15 plus years at the Mingo Public Library in Mingo.

Hobbies/Interests: hobbies included being a devoted Chicago Cubs baseball fan and tending her beautiful flower gardens; member of The Bloomers Garden Club of Mingo and The Book Club of Mingo; baking and cooking; spending time with family and friends. Ellen was very proud of her Danish Heritage and continued the family tradition handed down to her of baking of Danish pastries, along with authentic Danish meal dishes.

Sources: ancestry.com; pauleyjones.com