Portage, Indiana
Grace Irene Babb age 93, of Portage, IN formerly of DeMotte, IN passed away early on Wednesday September 2, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital, Hobart, IN.
Grace was born on August 25, 1916 in Grand Rivers, KY to Fadie (Donakey) and Charles Whalen, both deceased.
She attended Tilghman High School in Paducah, KY and was a homemaker. On October 14, 1944, in Evansville, IN she married Wesley Babb who passed away in 1996. She was a member of Faith Pentecostal Church of God, Wheatfield, IN since 1975.
Grace is survived by her loving children, Ellen (Jim) Lawrence, Portage, IN, Robert (Inez) Babb, Mosinee, WI, Ruth (Jim) Ceaser, Toledo, IA and Judith (Tom) Sellers, Remington, IN; 14 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren; brother, John Whalen, Carlton, OR.
Preceded in death by her parents, husband Wesley, 6 brothers and sisters.
Friends may call on Saturday September 5, 2009 from 9-11 AM. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 AM at Jackson Funeral Service of Wheatfield, 352 E. South St., Wheatfield, IN with Pastor Eveston Risner officiating. Interment at Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, IN. Memorials may be made to Pentecostal Church of God, Wheatfield, IN. Also see www.jacksonfuneral.com
Published in Post-Tribune on September 4, 2009
Portage, Indiana
Grace Irene Babb age 93, of Portage, IN formerly of DeMotte, IN passed away early on Wednesday September 2, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital, Hobart, IN.
Grace was born on August 25, 1916 in Grand Rivers, KY to Fadie (Donakey) and Charles Whalen, both deceased.
She attended Tilghman High School in Paducah, KY and was a homemaker. On October 14, 1944, in Evansville, IN she married Wesley Babb who passed away in 1996. She was a member of Faith Pentecostal Church of God, Wheatfield, IN since 1975.
Grace is survived by her loving children, Ellen (Jim) Lawrence, Portage, IN, Robert (Inez) Babb, Mosinee, WI, Ruth (Jim) Ceaser, Toledo, IA and Judith (Tom) Sellers, Remington, IN; 14 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren; brother, John Whalen, Carlton, OR.
Preceded in death by her parents, husband Wesley, 6 brothers and sisters.
Friends may call on Saturday September 5, 2009 from 9-11 AM. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 AM at Jackson Funeral Service of Wheatfield, 352 E. South St., Wheatfield, IN with Pastor Eveston Risner officiating. Interment at Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, IN. Memorials may be made to Pentecostal Church of God, Wheatfield, IN. Also see www.jacksonfuneral.com
Published in Post-Tribune on September 4, 2009
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