This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#265642) Thomas Schwob <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=265642> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/10/2010 at 22:53:50 Surnames: SCHWOB,UMPHREY,ODLE,SISSEL,ARCHIBALD,STONE THOMAS SCHWOB Thomas Emanuel “Tommy” Schwob, 76, of Wapello, died Monday, July 13, 1992, at Burlington Medical Center. Born Jan. 31, 1916, at Wapello, he was the son of Henry and Hazel Umphrey Schwob. He married Hilda “Sis” Odle on March 12, 1939, at Wapello. He was a 1934 graduate of Wapello High School. He operated Schwob Plumbing and Heating in Wapello for about 40 years. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Wapello and the Indian Hills Golf and Country Club. He was a Wapello volunteer firefighter for 15 years and was a former member of Ducks Unlimited. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and woodworking. Survivors include his wife; a son, Tom Schwob of Arlington, Texas; a daughter, Sharon Sissel of Muscatine; two sisters, Mary Archibald and Virginia Stone, both of Wapello; two brothers, Robert Schwob and Richard Schwob, both of Wapello; five grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and a sister. There will be no visitation. The funeral for Mr. Schwob will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Dudgeon-McCulley Funeral Home in Wapello with the Rev. Ed Philgreen officiating. Burial will be in Wapello Cemetery. The body has been cremated. Memorials have been established for the Wapello Rescue Unit and the Wapello Community Ambulance Service. Source: newspaper clipping with handwritten death date of July 13, 1992