Maxine Eldridge Maxine Eldridge 72 of Ontario Calif a former Monmouth resident died Sunday at Kaiser Hospital in Fontana Calif after a long illness Funeral services will be held Thursday at the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Ontario The body will be cremated Com-mital rites will be conducted later in the mausoleum at Monmouth Cemetery Memorials to Monmouth College may be left at the Turnbull Funeral Home in Monmouth The former Maxine Turnbull was born Jun 30 1914 in Monmouth a daughter of John Maxwell and Marie Giltner Turnbull Her early life was spent in Monmouth She attended Momouth College the University of Iowa and University of Rochester NY and received her degree in special education from Los Angeles City College She was employed as a laboratory technician at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago and later at Galesburg Research Hospital and at Monmouth Hospital After receiving her advanced degree in special education she taught in the Monmouth Public Schools and at schools in Chino Calif and in West Germany On Dec 9 1939 she was married to Keith Eldridge in Chicago Surviving are three daughters Karen Bohn of Salinas Calif Jenny Bonynge of Eugene Ore and Ruth Ann Gates of Searcy Ark a son Bruce of Petaluma Calif nine grandchidren and a brother David Turnbull of Monmouth