Ethaline Marie Schlee Specht, passed January 19, 2026• A viewing will be held Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Hillcrest Memorial Home, 601 Hwy 80 East, Red Chute LA from 12 noon until closing, please sign our book. Ethaline was born on October 15, 1927 at Priddy Texas, to John and Walda Kunkel Schlee. Ethaline was blessed with seven more great grand children; Cameron L. Specht, Aimee Specht Rockey, Emily Specht, Aaron Cain, Liam Ware, Hayden Ware, and Aubree Karan. She is also survived by many nephews, nieces, great nephews and nieces and great, great nephews and nieces and cousins. Ethaline graduated from Priddy High School and attended Business College in Abilene, Texas where she met Robert E. Specht.