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Obituary: Scheller, Ella

Age 94


SCHELLER , Ella

Passed away Oct. 20, 2012 in Odessa, WA.

Her home was Odessa, WA.

She was born June 4, 1918 in Warden, WA to John J.Laib Jr and Christina (Heizelman) Laib.

She is survived by daughter in law, Christina Scheller of E. Wenatchee, WA; grandson, Karl Scheller of Portland, Oregon; sister, Annette Gray of Vizalia, CA; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Reuben in 2001; son, Donald in l971; and three brothers Albert, Raymond, and Milton.

She was a member of the Heritage Church and the Women’s Fellowship Guild.

Ella was a longtime volunteer, a former 4-H leader, and was active in the Odessa Hospital Guild and Auxiliary, and a member of Washington Wheat Growers Association.



Visitation will be Mon.

Oct. 29, 2012 at 9:00AM at the Heritage Church in Odessa WA followed by a Graveside Service at 10:00AM at the Odessa Cemetery.

A memorial service will start at 11:00AM Oct.29,2012 at the Heritage Church Pastor Jon Hayashi, officiating.

Memorials may be to the Heritage Church, Odessa Hospital Auxiliary, or Ogden Hall of Spokane, WA.

STRATE FUNERAL HOME, Davenport WA.

is caring for the family.