Schaver, Winnie

SCHAVER, HOOK, MEINEMA, SMOJVER, FARRELL, DETER, ORTIZ

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Date: 9/3/2008 at 18:11:22

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MORRISON, Ill. — Winnie Schaver, 88, of Morrison, died Thursday, August 28, 2008, at the Four Seasons Living Center, Morrison, IL. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 1, 2008, at the Morrison Christian Reformed Church, Morrison, IL. The Rev. David Weemhoff, pastor of Morrison Christian Reformed Church, and Pastor Rita Wolf, Brethren in Christ, will be officiating. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, August 31, 2008, at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home. Interment will be in Grove Hill Cemetery, Morrison, IL. Memorials may be made to Morrison Christian Reformed Church and Hospice of the Rock River Valley. She was born August 15, 1920, in Morrison, IL, to Lambertus “Bert” and Effie (Hook) Meinema.Winnie was educated in Morrison Grade Schools. She married Henry Schaver on August 15, 1941, in Morrison, IL. He died March 8, 1999. She was employed as a Certified Nurses Aid at Morrison Community Hospital for 17 years. Winnie also provided childcare to many Morrison area families throughout the years. She was a charter member of Morrison Christian Reformed Church; member of the church’s Ladies Aid Society. Winnie enjoyed traveling, crocheting and reading. She was also an avid Cubs fan. Survivors include three daughters, Evelyn Smojver of Sun Prairie, WI, Theresa (Mark) Farrell of Morrison, IL, and Glenda (Rick) Deter of Morrison, IL; three sons, Roger (Sharon) Schaver of South Milwaukee, WI, John Schaver of Novato, CA, and Darrell (Maggie) Schaver of Springfield, IL; eleven grandchildren, Michael (Michelle) Smojver, Catherine Smojver; Brandon (Jessica) Farrell, Chad (Elizabeth) Farrell, Jayme Farrell; Marie, Brock and Aaron Deter; Tomas, Liam and Maire Schaver; four great-grandchildren, Will Ortiz; Aribella and Caelyn Farrell; Kyle Farrell.She was preceded in death by her husband, one sister, Jennie Temple; and two brothers, David and Edward Meinema.Death date: Aug. 28, 2008
Published in the Clinton Herald from 8/29/2008 - 8/31/2008