DeSCHEEMAKER, Edward 1873 - 1924

DESCHEEMAKER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 8/14/2021 at 20:21:15

"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Monday, March 3, 1924
Page Eight, Column 3

Edward SCHEEMAKER Died Here Last Night

Edward SCHEEMAKER (sic) died at his home 810 South Depot street last night at 11:30 oclock after an illness of four days. Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church tomorrow morning at 9 oclock and interment will be in Evergreen cemetery.

Edward SCHEEMAKER was born in Altre, Belgium, December 9, 1873. He came to this country and to this city thirteen years ago, obtaining employment with the Iowa Malleable Iron company, where he has been ever since.

He is survived by his wife and one daughter, Clarise.

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*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.

Note: Buried in Lot SDiv.1-007. Although his obituary notes the last name as SCHEEMAKER, both his gravestone and his WWI Draft Card use the 'De' prefix - DeSCHEEMAKER and DeSCHEEMAECKER, respectively. His draft card gives his wife's name as Cordula. What became of her is not known at the time of this posting.