Born Dec. 25, 1897, near Sutter, Mrs. Rabe was a daughter of Robert and Martha Ellen Elston Lowary. She married Robert B. Niles in January 1923 in Hancock County. He died in 1933. She later married Herman Rabe Nov. 25, 1942, in Palmyra, Mo. He died in 1953.
Mrs. Rabe attended Bluff Hall United Church of Christ. She was a homemaker and enjoyed reading and crocheting.
Survivors include a son, Robert Niles and his wife, Joan, of Minonk; 12 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Rabe was preceded in death by both her husbands; a son, Paul R. Niles; two sisters, Mae Newman and Amanda Jane Keil; and four brothers, John, Edward, Thomas and Charles Lowary.
Services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the Zehender Robinson Stormer Cookson Funeral Home by the Rev. Heide Hackman. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until time of services Thursday in the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the organization of the donor's choice.
Born Dec. 25, 1897, near Sutter, Mrs. Rabe was a daughter of Robert and Martha Ellen Elston Lowary. She married Robert B. Niles in January 1923 in Hancock County. He died in 1933. She later married Herman Rabe Nov. 25, 1942, in Palmyra, Mo. He died in 1953.
Mrs. Rabe attended Bluff Hall United Church of Christ. She was a homemaker and enjoyed reading and crocheting.
Survivors include a son, Robert Niles and his wife, Joan, of Minonk; 12 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Rabe was preceded in death by both her husbands; a son, Paul R. Niles; two sisters, Mae Newman and Amanda Jane Keil; and four brothers, John, Edward, Thomas and Charles Lowary.
Services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the Zehender Robinson Stormer Cookson Funeral Home by the Rev. Heide Hackman. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until time of services Thursday in the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the organization of the donor's choice.
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