MOVILLE, Iowa -- Elsie M. Scholl, 86, of Moville died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2007, at a Sioux City hospital.
Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at Christy-Smith McCulloch Chapel in Moville, with the Rev. Renee Spaulding of Morningside Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Arlington Township Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. today, with the family present 4 to 5:30 p.m., at the funeral home.
Elsie was born Nov. 17, 1920, at Sioux City, the daughter of Harry and Elizabeth (Hingst) Martin. She grew up and attended school in Sioux City.
She married L.E. "Bing" Scholl on Aug. 8, 1948. Bing died on July 6, 1969. Elsie lived in Moville for 60 years.
She was a member of Moville Evangelical Church, where she had been a Sunday school and Bible school teacher. She was a 55-year member of Wink Sparks American Legion Auxiliary Post 303. Elsie loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She also enjoyed cooking, hand crafts and ceramics.
Survivors include two sons and their wives, Jerry and Marsha Scholl and Steve and Ann Scholl, all of Sergeant Bluff; three granddaughters, Kara Scholl of Brookings, S.D., Heather and her husband, Matthew Reinhardt of Sioux City, and Lisa Scholl of Nashville, Tenn.; and a grandson, Scott Scholl of Sergeant Bluff.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Bing Scholl; a grandson, Andrew Scholl; two sisters, Dorothy Nichols and a sister in infancy; and a brother, Harry "Bud" Martin.