Ella Fast

Services for former nursing instructor Ella Wiebe Fast, 89, who died June 6 at Parkside Homes in Hillsboro, were Tuesday with burial at rural Gnadenau Cemetery.

Born Aug. 4, 1929, in North Newton to Edward and Bertha Voth,  she married Arthur Wiebe in 1954. He died in 2008.  She married David Fast in 2013. He died in 2016.  

Survivors include daughters Bev Wiebe of Hesston and Janice Ollenburger of Elkhart, Indiana; sons Carl Wiebe of Denver; Dale Wiebe of Pine Grove, Colorado; Glenn Wiebe of Hillsboro; and Virgil Wiebe of St. Paul, Minnesota; stepsons Eddie Morales of Cincinnati and Paul Fast of Bolingbrook, Illinois; brother Harold Voth of Fresno; and 10 grandchildren.

Memorials have been established at Parkview Mennonite Brethren Church and Child Evangelism Fellowship of Kansas.