Age, Biography and Wiki
Esther Pilster was born on 16 November, 1916 in near Wymore, Nebraska, is an Esther Pilster born Esther Eunice Jones. Discover Esther Pilster's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 97 years old?
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| Occupation |
Educator, philanthropist |
| Age |
97 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
16 November, 1916 |
| Birthday |
16 November |
| Birthplace |
near Wymore, Nebraska |
| Date of death |
20 July, 2014 |
| Died Place |
Omaha, Nebraska |
| Nationality |
United States
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Esther Pilster Height, Weight & Measurements
At 97 years old, Esther Pilster height not available right now. We will update Esther Pilster's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Esther Pilster Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Esther Pilster worth at the age of 97 years old? Esther Pilster’s income source is mostly from being a successful Educator. She is from United States. We have estimated Esther Pilster's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
Educator |
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Timeline
Esther Pilster (November 11, 1916 – July 20, 2014), born Esther Eunice Jones, was an educator, principal, activist and philanthropist from Nebraska.
Her mother and paternal grandparents were born in Wales.
She graduated from Otoe Consolidated High School in Barneston.
In 1938, Jones trained as a teacher at Peru State College, and earned bachelor's and master's degrees at the University of Nebraska Omaha.
After graduating, Pilster got her first job teaching at a one-room school in gage county.
In 1939, Esther Jones married fellow educator Raleigh A. Pilster; he died in 2002.
She moved to Omaha in the 1940s to teach at elementary schools such as Jungemann and Belle Ryan.
Pilster was a featured annual speaker at Rural Teachers Institutes in Gage County through the 1940s.
For several years in the 1950s, she taught at a summer reading clinic for gifted children in Omaha.
In the 1960s she was elected president of the Nebraska chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma professional society.
During her retirement, she presented book reviews, programs for professional groups and care centers in the Omaha area.
She would often present reviews and programs in a wide variety of historical and fantasy costumes such as the Statue of Liberty, Betsy Ross and an Easter Bunny.
In 1979, Pilster was named "Queen of Keystone", an honorary title given to notable people in Keystone, a neighborhood in North Omaha.
She rose to the rank of principal and was appointed the first principal of Boyd Elementary School, a position she held for over 21 years before retiring in 1982.
In 1984, Pilster served as a Congressional Senior Intern in Washington, D.C.
For example, in 1993, she gave a presentation about First Ladies of the United States, dressed as a White House maid.
In 1997, Omaha renamed a park to Esther Pilster Park.
In 2006, as a memorial to her late husband, she donated over 3,731 acres of ranchland for the creation of the Mari Sandoz Heritage Center.
The heritage center focuses on teaching agricultural skills and a research center for agronomy research.
She was also involved in the Great Plains Welsh Heritage Museum and the Welsh Society of Nebraska.
In 2006, Pilster received a key to Omaha for her years of dedication to the community.
In 2008, Pilster received a award for "outstanding educator" from the Omaha World Herald.
Esther Pilster died at her home in Omaha in 2014, aged 97 years.
