

Oliver Eilert moved his young family to Mt. Vernon, Indiana to open a farm implement store. Estel graduated in 1935 from Mt. Vernon High School. She married Maurice Duncan on October 1, 1939 and moved to Evansville. She retired from Kent/Ball Plastics.
Estel is preceded in death by her husband Maurice, whom she was married to for 63 years; her parents; sister, Grace; brother, Casper; twin brother, Esto and her daughter, June Duke.
Surviving is a daughter, Susan (Dave) Helfert and their children, Kristen McCollum and Jim Helfert; son, Mike (Kathy) Duncan of Evansville and their children, Mike, Mark and Scott; son, Ron (Connie) Duncan of Iowa and their children, Wade and Matt; grandson, Phillip Duke, whom she raised from 8 years old. She has 16 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandson. Estel attended Christian Fellowship Church.
Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at Alexander North Chapel officiated by Pastor David Niednagel with burial at Alexander Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may visit Tuesday, January 14, 2014 from 4:00PM until 7:00PM at the funeral home.
Donations may be made to the Christian Fellowship Church, 4100 Millersburg Rd., Evansville, IN 47725.
Condolences may be made online at www.AlexanderNorthChapel.com.
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