Jane Shoemaker (1982)
SHOEMAKER, WILKINSON
Posted By: Treva Patterson
Date: 3/3/2006 at 16:21:31
The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, February 17, 1982Jane Shoemaker, Winterset
Funeral services were held Saturday, Feb. 13, at the First Christian Church for Jane Shoemaker of Winterset, who died Feb. 10 at Madison County Memorial Hospital. She was 88 years old.
Born Dec. 12, 1893, in Madison County, she was the daughter of George and Orlena Wilkinson Shoemaker.
A lifetime county resident, she attended Iowa State Teacher's College and received a degree in education.
She taught in Winterset and Madison county schools for 46 years, retiring in 1957.
She was a member of the VFW, a 63 year member of the American Legion Auxiliary, a charter member of Arcenceil and a former officer of the Iowa Poetry Association.
Preceding her in death were her parents, six brothers and two sisters.
Survivors include a brother, Ralph Shoemaker and a sister, Ruth Shoemaker, both of Winterset.
Burial was at Winterset Cemetery.
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