Lucile Emmack Obituary (1910

Lucile Irene Emmack, age 95 of 807 West Taylor Ave., Fairfield died at 7:30 P.M. Sunday, May 22, 2005 at the Nelson Nursing Home. She was born on March 8, 1910 near Salina, the daughter of Alvin and Maud Larson Hollander. She went to school in Lockridge and graduated from Fairfield High School in 1928. Lucile taught rural school for 5 years. She married Kenneth Emmack on March 4, 1933 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. She lived her adult life in Center township north of Fairfield. Kenneth died on January 27, 1969. She later worked in the kitchen at the Jefferson County Hospital. Lucile was a member of the First United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Philathea group and Deborah Circle, volunteer member of the Jefferson County Hospital Auxiliary, Keep Young Club and Happy Day Club. Deceased family members include her husband, parents, a grandson Wayne, 2 sisters and 2 brothers: Margaret Diers, Marie Swenson, Glenn Hollander and Clair Hollander. Surviving are her daughter Linda ( Jack ) Ritz of Fairfield, her grand daughter Pamela (Mike) Mier of Ottumwa, 2 great grandsons Phillip and Conner Mier and a sister Dorothy Quackenbush of California. Funeral services will be at 1:00 P.M. Thursday at the First United Methodist Church. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:30 until 8:00 P.M. Wednesday at the Raymond Funeral Home. Memorials have been established to the van fund at Nelson Nursing Home or to the First United Methodist Church. Arrangements are in the care of the Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield.