----Source: TRG Greenwood Library Scrapbook Collection 2/ /1985

MRS. JOHN H. MENG

GREENWOOD Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Greenwood Cemetery for Mrs. John Henry (Esther) Meng, 88, of Presbyterian Nursing Center, Lakeland Fla., formerly of Greenwood, Clark County. Officiating will be the Rev. Norbert H. Miller of Grace Methodist Church. She died Monday, Feb. 11, 1985, at the nursing center, where she resided the past four years.

The former Esther Stabnow was married to John H. Meng June 19, 1920 in Aberdeen, S.D. He died Dec. 29, 1967. After their marriage they lived in Montana until 1925, then moved to Greenwood, where her husband owned and operated Meng's Barber Shop. In 1948 she became librarian at the Greenwood Library. Prior to moving to Florida she lived in Colorado.

Rinka Funeral Home, Greenwood, is handling arrangements.