Verda Mae (Suckow) Schnuelle

MACHLENBERG, SUCKOW, SCHNUELLE, MILLER, BRAINARD, COLE, BYRNES, HENKELS, MINER, THORNTON

Posted By: Mary Durr (email)
Date: 10/23/2002 at 20:52:11

MRS. CLARENCE (Verda Mae Suckow) SCHNUELLE

Verda Mae Schnuelle, 71, of Waukon died Wednesday, Dec. 21, 1994 in Veterans memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 24 at St. John's Lutheran church. The Rev. Lynn Groe officiated. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery with Hanson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

She was born Jan. 28, 1923 in Postville to Richard and Sophia (Machlenberg) Suckow. Verda attended country school and April 19, 1944 she married Clarence Schnuelle in Postville Lutheran Church. Verda was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and church circles.

Surviving are her children, Ralph Schnuelle, Doris Miller, Betty Brainard, Connie Cole, Kathy Byrnes, Marilyn Henkels, Charles and Jerry Schnuelle, and Janice Schnuelle; 21 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren, brothers and sisters, Velma Miner, LaVanda Thornton, Dewayne, Delbert and Willis and Harold.

She was preceded in death by her husband, and two children, Julie Schnuelle and Roger Schnuelle.

Casket bearers were Adam and Gene Schnuelle, Dale Herrmann, Don Thornton, Melvin Johnson and Danny Cole, Jr.

Postville Herald-Leader newspaper clipping from my mother's obituary collection.