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- The Gazette (Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA)
August 31, 2003
Ethel A Schanbeck, 95, died Saturday, Aug. 30, 2003, in Cedar Rapids, following a short illness.
Survivors include three daughters, Shirley (Melvin) German and Margie Main, both of Cedar Rapids, and Evelyn (Wayne) Feally of LaCrosse, Wis.; a sister, Regina Bloomquist of Yellville, Ark.; nine grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; and a brother, Allen Wall.
Ethel was born Jan. 1, 1908, the daughter of Eugene and Adeline Allen Wall, in Taylor Township, Dubuque County. On Dec. 8, 1935, she married Evlon Schanbeck in Manchester. He died in 1946. Ethel worked as a nurse's aide for St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids for many years, retiring in 1973.
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