Keizer-Laura Dalke Garb passed away on December 29, 2011, in Keizer, Oregon. Laura was born on April 2, 1923 in Dallas, Oregon to Theodore and Katie Dalke, the oldest of 10 children.
She is survived by daughters, Marge (Ed) Albus of Stayton, Pat (John) Wolf of Aumsville, Darlene Lowery and Nancy (Leonard) Gassner of Salem; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers, Dalbert Dalke of Aumsville and Irwin Dalke of Marion; sisters, Luella Rosenbalm of Waldport, Florence Comstock of Stayton, Dorothy Nichol of Aumsville and Bonnie Boyd of Coos Bay; and many nieces and nephews. Laura was preceded in death by husband, Ralph Garbe; her parents; and brothers, Darrel, Leroy and Eldon Dalke.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Keizer Funeral Chapel.