GORDONVILLE -- Funeral service for Elizabeth Koenig of Mountain Home, Ark., was held Wednesday at Roller Funeral Home there. The Rev. Wayne Clark officiated, with burial in Baxter Memorial Gardens.
Koenig, 85, died Sunday, Jan. 14, 1996, at Baxter Manor Nursing Home.
She was born Oct. 31, 1910, in Grant City, daughter of John F. and Urith Matteson Hull. She and Otto Koenig were married Feb. 8, 1952, in Cape Girardeau County.
Koenig received bachelor and master degrees from the University of Iowa. She was an educator more than 50 years, retiring in 1972 and moving to Mountain Home. She then worked at the Academy of Early Learning preschool. She was a member of First United Methodist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Ann Glueck of Mountain Home, Joan Gones of Gordonville, and five grandsons.
She was preceded in death by her husband and three brothers.
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