Louise Proffer
March 18, 1926 - January 5, 2015
Louise Proffer, 88, of Roodhouse passed away Monday, January 5, 2015 at her home. She was born March 18, 1926 in Roodhouse, the daughter of Frank E. and Avanel Tucker Jackson. She married Richard Proffer in April of 1947. He preceded her in death. Surviving are four children, Tom (Alice) Proffer of Bradenton, FL, David (Janet) Proffer of Jacksonville, Jill (Allen) Zupanci of Hillview, and Jan (Mike) Schnelten of Carrollton; grandchildren, Jeff Proffer Roberts, Juwanna Dennis, Brian (Kari) Schnelten, Tiffany (J.J) Jones, Tommy (Dawn) Proffer, T.J (Courtney) Proffer, and Adam Zupanci; and great grandchildren, Bella and Rhett Roberts, Michael Jr. and Alexis Dennis, Chase and Gabe Schnelten, Avanel Jones, and Mason Proffer. She was preceded in death by a son, Tracy Proffer; brother, Kenneth “Blackie” Jackson, and sister, Eileen Smock. Louise retired from Roodhouse Envelope Company after 25 years, and later from the Roodhouse Police Dept. after 8 years. She loved sitting on her yard swing, visiting with friends and family, and watching cars drive by on the highway. Most of all she loved her family. Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, Jan. 12, 2015 at the Fernwood Cemetery in Roodhouse. The family will meet friends after the services at "Mom's" house at 508 Briggs Ave in Roodhouse. The Daws Family Funeral Home in Roodhouse is entrusted with these services. Memorials may be left to Blessing Hospice.
Louise Proffer, 88, of Roodhouse passed away Monday, January 5, 2015 at her home. She was born March 18, 1926 in Roodhouse, the daughter of Frank E. and Avanel Tucker Jackson. She married Richard Proffer in April of 1947. He preceded her in... View Obituary & Service Information