She graduated from Lancaster Center High School in 1926 and received her teaching certificate from Ball State Teachers College. She had been a teacher for 26 years. She taught at Lancaster Center in Wells County for nine years and Dunkirk and Redkey for a total of 17 years. She had lived most of her life in Dunkirk and Portland and moved to Muncie in 1973. She was a member of Gethsemane United Methodist Church, the national, state and local Retired Teachers Associations, Order of Eastern Star,'Teresa Chapter, Albany, and Phi Beta Psi Sorority.
Surviving, are: two daughters, Sharyl (David) Lyon, Muncie; Sandra (Charles) Myers, Attica; four grandchildren, Lori (Brad) Nissalke, Oak Harbor, Wash.; Lisa (Scott) Abel, Muncie; Jeff (Julie) Myers, Shelbyville; Julie (Brian) Ross, Houston, Texas; and one great-granddaughter, Emily Myers, Shelbyville.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Gethsemane United Methodist Church with the Rev. David Maish officiating. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery in Bluffton." – Fountain County Neighbor, September 28, 1993
She graduated from Lancaster Center High School in 1926 and received her teaching certificate from Ball State Teachers College. She had been a teacher for 26 years. She taught at Lancaster Center in Wells County for nine years and Dunkirk and Redkey for a total of 17 years. She had lived most of her life in Dunkirk and Portland and moved to Muncie in 1973. She was a member of Gethsemane United Methodist Church, the national, state and local Retired Teachers Associations, Order of Eastern Star,'Teresa Chapter, Albany, and Phi Beta Psi Sorority.
Surviving, are: two daughters, Sharyl (David) Lyon, Muncie; Sandra (Charles) Myers, Attica; four grandchildren, Lori (Brad) Nissalke, Oak Harbor, Wash.; Lisa (Scott) Abel, Muncie; Jeff (Julie) Myers, Shelbyville; Julie (Brian) Ross, Houston, Texas; and one great-granddaughter, Emily Myers, Shelbyville.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Gethsemane United Methodist Church with the Rev. David Maish officiating. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery in Bluffton." – Fountain County Neighbor, September 28, 1993
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