8/3/2017
Rev. Dr. Emmanuel A. Tabelisma passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, August 7 at the United Methodist Church, 1801 Sunset Drive, Norwalk, IA. Visitation will begin at 3:00 pm and conclude with a prayer service at 5:00 pm on Sunday, August 6th at the O’Leary Funeral Home, 1020 Main Street, Norwalk.
Rev. Tabelisma served in Iowa at Menlo-Jefferson Center; Bedford-Gravity; Dunlap-Dow City; Audobon; Montezuma; as Superintendent, Mason City District and West Des Moines, Valley. He retired in 2010.
Survivors include his wife Lucy of Norwalk, IA and his daughter, Emmmylou Ball of Cedar Rapids, IA.
Memorials may be given to the family for future designation.
Bishop Haller and the Cabinet – August 5, 2017