S. Esther Tabke 1907-1996

TABKE

Posted By: Connie Swearingen (email)
Date: 8/19/2011 at 20:46:36

Sioux City Journal
18 November 1996

Moville, Iowa—S. Esther Tabke, 89, died Saturday, November 16, 1996, at the Colonial Manor in Kingsley, Iowa, following a brief illness.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Moville United Methodist Church with the Rev. Harold E. Wesley officiating. Burial will be in the Arlington Township Cemetery in Moville. Visitation will be 3 to 8 p.m. today at the McCulloch Funeral Home in Moville.

Miss Tabke was born April 29, 1907, in Moville, the daughter of Henry and Minnie Tabke. She graduated from Moville High School in 1925. She had been a secretary for the Iowa Highway Commission for a number of years. She enjoyed sewing.

Miss Tabke was a member of the Moville United Methodist Church.

Survivors include two sisters, Clara Sargent and Loraine Putensen both od Moville and two sister-in-laws, Ann Tabke of Moville and Kathe Tabke of Kingsley, Iowa.

She was preceded in death by two sisters, Vesta Tabke and Rachel Petersen, and two brothers, Fred and John Tabke.

Pallbearers will be Leo Groth, Loren and Byron Neville, Dwight, Todd, Bruce, Dean and Lane Tabke.