Eleanor Jane “Elly” Schaub, 96, went home with her Lord Jesus, Monday June 19, 2023.
Elly was born in Barnesboro, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 30, 1926. In her early years, she resided in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, until family to moved to Superior. She was the third daughter of the late Carl Frederick Wolfe and Hannah B. Lewis. She graduated from Superior Central High School in 1945. In college she earned a degree in Elementary Education from UW- Superior in 1949. Her first teaching job was in Rhinelander before teaching third grade in St. Louis, Missouri. She married the late Dr. M. Neill Schaub on June 10, 1950. After Neill graduated from Chiropractic School, they moved to Burlington, where Elly lived for 66 years. She worked as a chiropractic assistant / office manager. Her community involvements included cub scouts den mother, girl scout leader, guardian for Job’s Daughters for 15 years, substitute teaching in Burlington, delivering meals through Meals on Wheels, vice president of Women’s Chiropractic Auxiliary, working at the voting polls, helping with the Arts Council, member of Plymouth Congregational Church, Sunday school teacher, and serving on several church committees. In later years, she joined her daughter and son-in-law in attending Calvary Community Church in Williams Bay. Elly enjoyed golf, bowling, knitting, and making her “Famous Pickles”.
Elly and Neill had two children, Dr. Jeffrey Lewis (Jane) Schaub, now residing in Washington, Indiana, and Holly Rae (Dan) Schaub MacVeagh residing in Burlington.
Elly is survived by both of her children; grand-children, Zack Schaub, Josh MacVeagh, Nick Schaub, Joe (Rachel) MacVeagh, and Adam (Rachael) Schaub; great granddaughters, Lilly and Stella Schaub, and Summer MacVeagh; great grandson Henry Schaub; older sister Ruth Germond, and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by Mel and Ada Schaub; Carl F. and Hannah B Wolfe; two sisters, Gladys (Tom) Krob and Betty (Ed) Stevenson; and William Germond.
Services will be held at Calvary Community Church in Williams Bay. Days and times are still pending.
Schuette-Daniels Funeral Home is serving the family. Please visit www.danielsfamilyfuneral.com for on-line condolences and updated service information.