Louise B. Tanner © Enid Morning News 12-1996 Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
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Alva – Graveside service for Louise B. Tanner, 86, will be at 2 PM Friday in Alva Municipal Cemetery. The Rev. David A. Laverty, pastor of Alva First Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Arrangements are by Wharton Funeral Chapel.
She was born July 31, 1910, in Enid to Bertha Gensman and Charles William Hackett and died Saturday, December 21, 1996, at Scottsdale, Arizona. As a child, she moved with the family to Great Bend, Kansas, where she started school. In 1924, the family moved to Alva. She graduated from Alva high school in 1928 and earned a bachelor of arts degree from Northwestern State College May 20, 1932.
On August 22, 1932, she married Wilbur H. Tanner. The couple had one daughter. He died at his home in Scottsdale August 28, 1995.
After their marriage, the couple lived in Alva for 42 years, moving to Scottsdale in 1974. She was a member of the Alva First Christian Church.
Surviving are one daughter, Mary Burson of Corsicana, Texas; two grandchildren; and three great – grandchildren.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother.
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