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Elda Mae Niebur Ehlers
Birth: 27 Jun 1927
Death: 13 Dec 2016
Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Memorial #: 173864848
Bio: Elda Mae "Toodie" Ehlers, 89, of Milan, passed away Tuesday December 13, 2016 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island, with visitation from 8 to 9 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to either St. Mary's Catholic Church or to Alleman High School, Rock Island. Elda Mae was born June 27, 1927 in Saint Bernard, Nebraska, a daughter of William and Clara Polzin Niebur. She married Howard E. Ehlers on June 30, 1945. He preceded her in death on October 1, 2010. She was a homemaker, and will be fondly remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her happiest times were those spent with family.Elda Mae was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rock Island, and the Altar and Rosary Society of the church. She enjoyed cooking, babysitting her grandchildren, gardening and spending time with Howard. Surviving are her son, Kevin J. Ehlers, Moline; daughter, Kathy E. Pribble, Milan; grandchildren, Anthony Lee Ehlers, Melissa (Dave) Bartels, Matthew (Tiffany) Ehlers, Gwynne Pribble, Patrick (Jessica) Pribble and Kyle Pribble; twelve great-grandchildren; sisters, Marlene Blakeman, Norfolk, NB, and Doris Lingenfelder, Florida; sister-in-law, Katherine M. Ehlers; and numerous nieces and nephews.Elda was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sons, Mark Ehlers and Steven Ehlers; sisters, Janice Anderson and Ormaline Rebello; and her brother, Ervin Niebur.
Family Members
Parents
William L. Niebur 1902-1962
Clara K. Polzin Niebur 1907-2002
Spouse
Howard E Ehlers 1925-2010
Siblings
Janice Mary Niebur Anderson* 1929-1994
Ormaline A Niebur Rebello* 1931-2014
Ervin Daniel Niebur* 1933-2015
Children
Mark William Ehlers* 1946-2008
Steven T Ehlers* 1949-1977
Created by: Ken Nagel (47221898)
Added: 13 Dec 2016
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173864848/elda-mae-ehlers
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 January 2018), memorial page for Elda Mae Niebur Ehlers (27 Jun 1927–13 Dec 2016), Find A Grave Memorial no. 173864848, citing Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Ken Nagel (contributor 47221898) .
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