Mitchell, Ada Elizabeth

1922 - 2007  (84 years)

• Name	Mitchell, Ada Elizabeth
  Birth	10 Jun 1922	Lodemia, Livingston County, Illinois
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	MITC.A027
  _FGRAVE	18795727
  Death	4 May 2007	Arthur, Douglas County, Illinois
  	Ada E. Schlabach, 84, of Flora, IL died at 9:01 PM on Thursday, April 5, 2007 at The Arthur Home in Arthur, IL. She was born on June 10, 1922 in Lodemia, IL to Theodore & Minnie (Snell) Mitchel. She married Werner "Chico" Schlabach on December 14, 1938 in Kentucky. He preceded her in death in 1984. She retired after 20 years at Sparton Manufacturing and was also a homemaker. Ada was a member of Faith Luthern Church in Flora. She is survived by children: Shirley (Bill) Denton of Robinson, Richard Schlabach of Flora, Mike (Connie) Schlabach of Lafayette, LA and Vicki (Lee) Laird of Flora; sisters: Lillian Miller of Mt. Vernon, IN and Vivian McKeehan of Sacramento, CA; brother: Raleigh (Jean) Quakenbush of Mt. Pleasant, MI; 12 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son (Allen), 3 brothers (Raymond, Don & Dale), 2 sisters (Inez Hardy & Anna Cartright), 1 granddaughter (Tammy Laird). Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery in Flora. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM Monday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Lincolnland Hospice and may be received at the funeral home.
  Burial	Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
  Person ID	I60938	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family	Schlabach, Werner Louis,   b. 24 Jun 1913, Fayette County, Texas, d. 9 Apr 1984, Urbana, Dallas County, Missouri (Age 70 years)
  Children	1. Schlabach, Shirley   2. Schlabach, Allen Raye 'Tex',   b. 23 Jun 1939, Newellton, Tensas Parish, Louisiana d. 6 Nov 2000, Illinois (Age 61 years)   3. Schlabach, Richard S.,   b. 5 Aug 1944, Indiana d. 11 Jul 2011, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana (Age 66 years)   4. Schlabach, Vicki Lynn,   b. 5 Nov 1954, Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, d. 27 May 2024 (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F21286	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

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  Death - 4 May 2007 - Arthur, Douglas County, Illinois Burial - - Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth