Inalizette Luth
Sept. 2, 1909-March 10, 1999
Inalizette Luth, 89, of Eagle River, Wis., formerly of Niles, Mich., died on Wednesday, March 10, 1999, at the Eagle River Health Care Center.
She was born on Sept. 2, 1909, in Grovertown, Ind., the daughter of John and Hermina (Goppert) Tellkamp. She was raised in Niles and was a graduate of Niles High School.
On May 31, 1942, she married Burt Luth in Niles. He preceded her in death on Dec. 6, 1994. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Bernhard and Louis Tellkamp.
Mrs. Luth was employed as a registered nurse at the Clark Equipment Company. After retiring she volunteered as an esophageal speech teacher for the Berrien County Cancer Service.
She was a member of the Christian Science Church, the Order of Eastern Star Chapter 332, and St. Joseph's Holy Cross Nurse Alumni Association. She enjoyed painting, reading and music.
Mrs. Luth is survived by her son, James (Mary Louise) Luth of Titusville, Fla.; a daughter, Gretchen (Dennis) Passmore of Sugar Camp, Wis.; five grandchildren, Becky, David and Brian Luth, and Daniel and Jason Passmore; three great-grandchildren; and by nieces and nephews.
There will be no services for Mrs. Luth. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery in Niles.
The Carlson Funeral Home of Rhinelander, Wis., is in charge of arrangements.