Thursday, May 28, 2009

E. Lucille Tolle

E. Lucille Tolle, 96, formerly of El Dorado Springs, passed away Thursday, May 28, in the Guest Home Estates in Erie, KS, where she had resided since February of 2008. She was born on Dec. 7, 1912, near El Dorado Springs to Floyd and Della (Moore) Teague.

She grew up near El Dorado Springs and attended country schools.

She and Lloyd Tolle were married on Aug. 5, 1931, in Grandview. He preceded her in death on March 13, 1957.
She lived most of her life in El Dorado Springs where she was a homemaker and worked at the International Shoe Company. She retired in 1974 and later moved to Erie, KS.

She was a member of the First Christian Church in El Dorado Springs. She enjoyed rebates, quilting, her poodles, reading and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Lloyd, E. Tolle in 1999; two daughters, Phylis Barger in 1999 and Connie Williams in 1994; one granddaughter, Debra Fay Pennell; two brothers and four sisters.

Her survivors include two daughters, Carole Ramey – Erie, KS, and Juanita Pennell – Lamar; 18 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and one daughter-in-Law, Beula Tolle – Raytown.

Graveside services were held Monday, June 1, in the Clintonville Cemetery in El Dorado Springs.