Obituary of Elsie Dechert

<h1>Elsie Dechert</h1> 1923 – 2006 Passed away peacefully at Parkview Mennonite Home, on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at the age of 83 years. Elsie was a member of First Baptist Church, Waterloo for many years. Elsie is survived by her daughter Yvonne Whealy of Kitchener, her grandaughter Shawna Sipes and her great-grandchildren Brandon, Shannon and Melissa Sipes all of Guelph. She was predeceased by her brother Elmer Schott and her sister Martha Schlueter. Friends are invited to share their memories of Elsie with her family during a memorial reception at the Erb &amp; Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, on Thursday, December 28, 2006 from 7 pm to 8:30 pm. Condolences for the family and donations to the Guelph Bible Chapel Youth Group may be arranged through the funeral home, 519.745.8445 or www.erbgood.com. In living memory of Elsie, a tree will be planted through the Trees for Learning program by the funeral home.