Dora Schneekloth 1876-1960

SCHNEEKLOTH, DAUT, RATH, EGGERT, HOHNBAUM, SESSLER

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 9/19/2019 at 07:25:34

15 September 1960 - The Tipton Conservative

Mrs. Dora H. Schneekloth, 84, died Sept. 6 at the Wilton nursing home, after an illness of 6 weeks.

The former Dora Rath was born July 18, 1876, at Davenport. She was married Feb. 24, 1897, at Davenport, to Harry H. Schneekloth. They farmed near Sunbury until his death in 1918. Mrs. Schneekloth had lived in Davenport until 5 years ago when she came to Wilton Junction to live with her daughter.

Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Leona Daut, Wilton Junction; one sister, Mrs. Kate Eggert, Davenport; 3 grandchildren, Mrs. Robert Hohnbaum, Davenport, Mrs. Alfred Sessler, Wilton Junction, and Robert Daut, Des Moines; and 3 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, 2 brothers and 3 sisters.

Funeral services were held at Davenport. Interment was at the Durant cemetery.