Reva Mae Waibel, 77, of West Lafayette, formerly of Wolcott, died at 2:55 p.m. Friday, March 13, 2009 at St. Mary's Healthcare Center in Lafayette. She had been in failing health since March of 2008. She was born January 7, 1932 in Falls City, Nebraska to the late David and Hulda (Minger) Strahm. She was a 1949 graduate of Sabetha High School in Sabetha, Kansas. Her marriage was to Leon G. Waibel on March 4, 1951 in Sabetha, Kansas. He survives. Mrs. Waibel was a member of the Apostolic Christian Church and had taught Sunday School in the past. She helped her husband on the family farm, sold Avon, owned and operated her own catering business for many years, taught flower arranging classes and helped make flower arrangements at Jan's Floral Design for a number of years. Her hobbies included floral arranging, traveling, antiques, cooking, scrap booking and shopping. Surviving with her husband are two sons, Gerry Waibel (wife: Marcia) of Wolcott and Dwight Waibel (wife: Lisa) of Lafayette. Also surviving are six grandchildren; Dawnar Shivers (wife: Charlene), Kelli Pritts (husband: Nathan), Holly Stiller (husband: Scott), Nicholas Waibel (wife: Sandra), ReVae Johnson (husband: Glenn) and Austin Waibel and 6 great-grandchildren. She enjoyed reading the Bible and going to Bible Studies. She loved Christmas time and truly loved being around family and friends, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Also preceding her in death is a daughter, Victoria Roberts. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home in Brookston and also Wednesday, March 18, 2009 from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at 10:30 a.m. at the West Lafayette Apostolic Christian Church. Interment to follow in Remington Apostolic Christian Cemetery. Memorials may be made in her honor to the Riley Hospital for Children.