MUSCATINE, Iowa -- Annabel M. Idle, 85, of Muscatine, died Tuesday, June 5, 2001, at Unity Hospital.
Services are at the Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home. The Rev. Arturo Carranza of the Bloomington-Muscatine Friends Church will officiate. The vocalist is Addi Miller and Evelyn Hetzler is the organist. Pallbearers are John C. Idle, Larry Idle, Brian Marron, Bud Ross, Dennis Bellinger and Duane Bellinger. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Bloomington-Muscatine Friends Church.
Mrs. Idle was born Aug. 20, 1915, in Muscatine, the daughter of John Edward and Tillie Nelson Costello. She married Carl L. Idle Aug. 1, 1944, in Muscatine. He preceded her in death in 1968.
She graduated from Muscatine High School and Moline Public Hospital Nursing School.
She was a life long resident of Muscatine having worked as a Registered Nurse at Hershey and Bellevue Hospitals and Hershey Nursing Home.
She was an active member of the Bloomington-Muscatine Friends Church.
Survivors include a son, John C. Idle and his wife, Janemarie, of Indianola; two grandchildren, Larry Idle of Linden, and Diana Marron and her husband, Brian, of Indianola; and five great-grandchildren, Joseph, Tyler, Nicholas and Jessica Idle and Kasey Marron.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; an infant daughter, Anna Marie; and an infant brother.