Vivian M. Dahncke

	Vivian M. Dahncke of Nixa, MO and a former resident of the Elkton, IL area passed away at the Care Center in Nixa, MO on January 13, 2000.
	She was born in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of William and Mary Ann (Frieman) Robinson.  She was united in marriage to Melvin Dahncke and he passed away July 16, 1941.  She was later united in marriage to Ralph Bowser and he also preceded her in death in January of 1981.  She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Lloyd and Stacy Robinson.
	Mrs. Dahncke was of the Baptist faith, but attended the Elkton Union Church.  She was a Bookkeeper for Union National Bank and worked in the Real Estate field.  She lived most of her life in the St. Louis and Springfield, MO areas.
	Survivors are one son, Melvin (Ron) Dahncke of Yorba Linda, Calif.; four grandchildren, Douglas, Jeff, Teresa and Steven; one great-grandson and two great-granddaughters.
	Graveside services were held at the Elkton Cemetery on Monday, January 17 at 10:30 a.m. with Ron Mazander officiating, with interment following.  The Pyatt-Harrawood Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
