SCHROEDER, Marie K. 1876-1965

SCHROEDER

Posted By: Kathy Gerkins (email)
Date: 3/8/2004 at 14:49:32

Services for Mrs. Schroeder Friday

Mrs. Marie K. Schroeder, 89, a resident of 413 So. Iowa Street for the past 29 years, died Tuesday afternoon, August 10, 1965, at her home of a heart attack.

Mrs. Schroeder was born in Floyd County, July 27, 1876, the daughter of Moritz and Katherine Neimann Wachsmuth. She received her education in the rural schools in Floyd County. On May 4, 1898 at her farm home, she married Louis Schroeder.

She was a member of the St. John Lutheran Church.

Survivors include one son, Leonard Schroeder of Charles City; four daughters, Mrs. Leona Carver of Charles City; Mrs. Harold (Lucinda) Hallberg of Nora Springs, Mrs. Kenneth (Lucile) Zielstorf of Charles City and Mrs. Jay (Leatta) Schmidtke of Backus, Minn.; five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, two half sisters, one half brother, her husband in 1964, one son Leo, one grandson and two great grandsons.

Funeral services will be Friday at 2 pm at the Grossman-Hage Funeral Home. The Rev. Terry R. Exner, associate pastor of the St. John Lutheran Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery.