Obit: Schneider, Mathilda A. Henke (1898 – 1973)

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Surnames: Schneider, Henke

----Source: Lucy Henke scrapbook

Schneider, Mathilda A. Henke (19 NOV 1898 – 19 DEC 1973)


Mathilda A. Schneider

Funeral services for Mathilda A. (Henke) Schneider, age 75, resident of Stanley, will be held Saturday, 11 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church, Stanley, with Father Leonard Kaiser officiating. Burial will be made in St. Mary's Cemetery, Stanley. Mrs. Schneider died at St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield, this morning.

She was born in Thorp, Wis., on November 19, 1898, the daughter of August and Anna Henke. She grew up in the Thorp area and on October 8, 1929 was united in marriage to George Schneider at St. Mary's Church, Stanley. She had lived in Stanley since, and was employed by the Farmer Store Company for many years. She retired in 1962.

Mr. Schneider passed away in 1968, and she had been in the hospital in Marshfield since August of this year. She was a member of Holy Family Parish and the Ladies Aid.

She is survived by nieces and nephews and was preceded in death by two sisters and five brothers.

Friends may call at the Plombon Funeral Home, Stanley, from 2 p.m. Friday until the time of service Saturday. The parish vigil will be recited at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.