Ada Louise Dahl

ADA LOUISE DAHL was born on February 27, 1914, in Waco, Texas, to Laura and Nels Nelson. She passed away on September 23, 2005 at the age of 91. After attending State Teachers' College at Alpine, Texas, she married Warren Curtis Dahl to whom she was married for 68 years. Ada and Curt were charter members of Holy Cross Lutheran Church where they were actively involved over the years. Ada was highly gifted at sewing and quilting and enjoyed fishing with her grandchildren. Ada is survived by her husband Curt, daughters Virginia Ann Elliff and her husband Ron of Hilltop Lakes, Texas; Polly Smart and her husband John of Katy, Texas; grandchildren, Rance and his wife Lynn Elliff; Chris and wife Elisha Elliff; Neil Elliff and DeeAnna Klink; and Shay Smart. Great grandchildren, Ryan, Shane, Chase, Ashley Damaini and Sam, Nicholas, Andrea, Ben, and Patrick; great-great-grand-daughter, Emma Claire. We invite you to join us as we celebrate her life beginning with visitation on Wednesday, October 5, 2005, from 6 PM to 8 PM, at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 1101 Antoine. The funeral service will be held, Thursday, October 6, 2005, at 11:00 AM, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 7901 Westview. Interment following the service at Woodlawn Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Rance, Chris, Neil, Shay, and great-grandsons, Ryan and Shane. The family wishes to express heartfelt appreciation and gratitude to all who knew and loved Ada. Memorial gifts may be made to Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 7901 Westview, Houston, Texas, 77055.