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Esther was a mentor to me during the first years of my teaching at Prospect Hill School. I had a great deal of respect for her. She will be missed.
Carolyn Sage
January 16, 2006 | New Berlin, WI


Saint Paul, Minnesota
Podewils, Esther Catherine Of Wall Lake, Iowa Age 84 Passed away on January 7, 2006. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Frederick and Richard & sister, Norma. Her teaching career, which spanned nearly fifty years, began in one-room rural schools of Iowa. She taught many years...
Read MoreEsther was a mentor to me during the first years of my teaching at Prospect Hill School. I had a great deal of respect for her. She will be missed.
Carolyn Sage
January 16, 2006 | New Berlin, WI
I was a fellow teacher with Esther at Prospect Hill School in New Berlin, WI. She was a highly respected Reading Teacher and I enjoyed working with her.
Margaret Swenson
January 11, 2006 | Waukesha, WI
Esther was a great help to my husband and me when we were trying to decide whether our daughter, then four years old, should enter
early kindergarten. Esther gave our daughter an IQ test and was quite amused when Kristen responed by asking if she could next give the test to Esther. We've kept in touch with Esther by sending her pictures of our daughter's now two-year-old who also likes to test the adults around her. Esther, enjoy your heavenly reward. Thank
you to all the...
Jo Ann Nadeau
January 11, 2006 | WI
I will always remember Esther as a very dear friend to my Mother, Verna Schust. My Mother introduced me to Esther years ago. Esther made me the most beautiful kitchen towels to hang in my kitchen. I still have some of those towels to this day. She will be so dearly missed. Rest in peace Esther!
Ann Maggio
January 10, 2006 | Chandler, AZ
I will always have fond memories of Esther having worked in the office at Prospect Hill School, New Berlin, WI where Esther taught.
Verna Schust
January 10, 2006 | New Berlin, WI