Mrs. Gladys Marie (Foltz) Tabb, age 100
Of Newton, IL passed away at 6:45 PM - Monday, September 26, 2011 at Cumberland Rehab and Health Care Center in Greenup, IL.
Funeral services celebrating the life of Gladys will be held at 10:00 AM – Friday, September 30, 2011 at the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL with Rev. Van McQueen and Rev. Tim Pearce officiating. Burial will be in the Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Newton, IL. Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 PM – Thursday, September 29, 2011 at the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL. In loving memory of Gladys, memorials may be made to the Grace United Methodist Church.
Gladys was born on March 22, 1911 in Jasper County, Illinois the daughter of George W. and Pearl (Kibler) Foltz. She married John Tabb on April 20, 1930 in Effingham, IL and he preceded her in death on
November 16, 1986.
Gladys was a homemaker. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Newton, IL. She enjoyed gardening, canning and crocheting.
Gladys is survived by:
4 Children – John Raymond (Mildred) Tabb of Arcola, IL
George (Joann ) Tabb of Robinson, IL
Lois (Robert) Mackey of West Terre Haute, IN
Shirley (Thomas) Jester of Newton, IL
Son-in-law- Van McQueen of Newton, IL
Sister- Flossie Gobel of Newton, IL
19 Grandchildren 36 Great Grandchildren and 19 Great Great Grandchildren
Gladys was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a daughter Dorothy McQueen, grandson John Michael Tabb, great grandson Tanner Tabb and a sister Elsie Foltz.