Thiles, E. Herbert Oct 17, 1910 – Sep 23, 2011 Age 100. E. Herbert Thiles was born on a farm near Dunlap, IA to Chris and Laura M. (Smith) Thiles. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Pearl, Virginia and Grace; sons-in-law, Norman Haake, and Edmond R. Davis Jr. He married Helen Widney in December of 1933 and they lived in the Dunlap area. They moved to Bellevue, NE in 1945 as Herbert was working at the bomber plant assembling planes. He later worked for the City of Bellevue; sold real estate with the Pelton Company, drove a Greyhound Bus and after many years with NPPD in Bellevue, he retired. He and Helen were active members of the Bellevue Senior Center. Survived by his wife, Helen; daughters, Janet M. Haake, and Virginia R. Davis; grandchildren, Brenda (Dave) Goralczyk, FL, Kevin (Pam) Haake, OK, Kimberly (Vance) Hilbers, Kristen Aylward, Carrie Greedy, Omaha, and Craig (Joni) Davis, Nebraska City; great grandchildren, Zachary, Johanna, Mackenzie, Dylan, Caitlin, Clint, Carissa, Courtney, Colton, Ross, Elease, Michael, Chris, Joshua, Randy, Lourie, and Daniel, great-great grandchildren, Taylor, Jase, Jocelyn, Ellasyn. VISITATION: one hour prior to Service on Tuesday at Bellevue Memorial Chapel. FUNERAL: Tuesday, September 27, 1pm at Bellevue Memorial Chapel, Bellevue. GRAVESIDE INTERMENT: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Dunlap, IA, 3:30pm Tuesday, September 27th.
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