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Obituaries

Monday, October 1, 2018
Esther E. Finke
Monday, October 1, 2018
Esther E. Finke
Esther Elizabeth Finke, 91, of Danville, died Monday, Jan. 5, at the Danville Care Center.
Visitation will begin at noon Wednesday, Jan. 7, at Elliott Chapel in New London, with family present from 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, at the chapel, with the Rev. Leonard Schantz officiating. Burial will be in Burlington Memorial Park in Burlington.
She was born May 22, 1917, in Des Moines county, the daughter of Fred and Lizzie Gibbs Schulz. On Jan. 4, 1940, she married Willett Finke in Salem.
For more, see our Jan. 6 print edition.