- Visitation
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, December 9, 2010
8:00 to 10:00 a.m.
- Service
Thursday, December 9, 2010
10:00 a.m.
Meridith Funeral Home
- Full Obituary
Melba E. Storbeck (Nee Tschannen), 90, of Highland, IL, died Sunday, December 5, 2010, at Faith Care Center, Highland, IL.
She was born November 6, 1920 to Gilbert and Amanda (Nee Isert) Tschannen outside of Highland near Sebastapol. On September 1, 1940, she married Walter Storbeck in Donaphan, MO.
Melba was a Homemaker. In her early years she worked at Alton Box Co., then Highland Supply.
She is survived by: 1 Brother, Felton “Hap” (Shirley) Tschannen, Highland, IL; 1 Grandson, William Storbeck Corcoran, Chicago, IL; 1 Niece, Candace (Dale) Rapien, Highland, IL; 4 Nephews; former Daughter-in-law, Diane (Curt) Corcoran, Springfield, IL; 2 Great Nephews, Chad (Denise) Rapien, Highland, IL, Scott (Andrea) Giffhorn, Highland, IL; 1 Great Niece, Jenna (Clint) Conrad, Highland, IL; 1 Granddaughter, Beth (Jonathan) Oppenheimer.
She was preceded in death by: Her Parents, Gilbert and Amanda Tschannen; Her Husband, Walter A. Storbeck; Her Son, William Walter Storbeck; Her Sister, Esther Keilbach.
Memorials may be made to Faith Care Center.
Visitation: Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 9, 2010 at Meridith Funeral Home, Highland, IL.
Funeral: Thursday, December 9, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at Meridith Funeral Home.
Clergy: Rev. Will VerDuin, Associate Pastor, Evangelical United Church of Christ, Highland, IL
Interment: Highland City Cemetery, Highland, IL
Meridith Funeral Home, Highland, IL
