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Rebecca Lou <I>Schaeffer</I> Tanner

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Rebecca Lou Schaeffer Tanner

Birth
Howe, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA
Death
1 Feb 1998 (aged 76)
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Mausoleum
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The Muncie Star Press, Monday, Feb. 2, 1998, page 2B

MUNCIE--Rebecca Lou Schaeffer Tanner, 76, died Sunday in Ball Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
Mrs. Tanner was born in Howe and graduated from Lima High School. She received her bachelor of science degree in nursing from Ball State Teachers College (now Ball State University) in 1944. She was a registered nurse at Ball Memorial Hospital during World War II and later for the Ball State University Medical Center for 15 years.
She was a member of the Gamma Gamma Sorority, treasurer of the American Mental Health Association. She volunteered at the Well Baby Clinic and was active in the Lawyers Wives Organization.
Survivors include two daughters, Deborah Tanner Brown (husband: David) and Laura Tanner Wilson (husband: William W.); a son, David M. Tanner (wife: Cheryl); two sisters, Barbara Wunder and Alice Hulce, and seven grandchildren.
Her husband, Walter G. Tanner, a former Muncie attorney and city judge, died in 1980. A sister is also deceased.
Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in Meeks Mortuary. Entombment will be in Elm Ridge Mausoleum. Calling will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday and an hour before services Wednesday at Meeks Mortuary.
The Muncie Star Press, Monday, Feb. 2, 1998, page 2B

MUNCIE--Rebecca Lou Schaeffer Tanner, 76, died Sunday in Ball Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
Mrs. Tanner was born in Howe and graduated from Lima High School. She received her bachelor of science degree in nursing from Ball State Teachers College (now Ball State University) in 1944. She was a registered nurse at Ball Memorial Hospital during World War II and later for the Ball State University Medical Center for 15 years.
She was a member of the Gamma Gamma Sorority, treasurer of the American Mental Health Association. She volunteered at the Well Baby Clinic and was active in the Lawyers Wives Organization.
Survivors include two daughters, Deborah Tanner Brown (husband: David) and Laura Tanner Wilson (husband: William W.); a son, David M. Tanner (wife: Cheryl); two sisters, Barbara Wunder and Alice Hulce, and seven grandchildren.
Her husband, Walter G. Tanner, a former Muncie attorney and city judge, died in 1980. A sister is also deceased.
Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in Meeks Mortuary. Entombment will be in Elm Ridge Mausoleum. Calling will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday and an hour before services Wednesday at Meeks Mortuary.


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  • Created by: Jane
  • Added: Nov 28, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101408583/rebecca_lou-tanner: accessed ), memorial page for Rebecca Lou Schaeffer Tanner (25 Oct 1921–1 Feb 1998), Find a Grave Memorial ID 101408583, citing Elm Ridge Memorial Park, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Jane (contributor 47242360).