Scheidel, Elizabeth (Bader) 1937 – 2001

SCHEIDEL, BADER, KALISHEK

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 4/18/2013 at 18:25:27

Source: Cresco Times August 8, 2001, Page 3A

Services held for Elizabeth Scheidel

Funeral services for Elizabeth “Betty” Scheidel were held on Wednesday, August 1 at the Holy Cross Church with interment in the Holy Cross Cemetery, both in Schley. Rev. John Moser, Rev. Leo Riley, and Rev. Allen Schmitt officiated. Honorary pall bearers were: Mr. and Mrs. Gene Jensen, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy McCarroll, and Mr. and Mrs. Vern Schmitt. Pall bearers were: Steve Simmen, Dave Simmen, Arlis Bader, Larry Bader, Randy Reicks, Tom Schatz, Craig Shores, and Reggie Horak. Conway Funeral Home handled the arrangements.

Elizabeth Scheidel was born December 30, 1937 in Winneshiek County near Spillville, the daughter of Louis and Adela (Kalishek) Bader. She attended and graduated from high school at Rudolphinium in Protivin.

On September 25, 1956 she married Norman Scheidel at the Holy Trinity in Protivin. Following their marriage they moved on the home farm in Schley.

She served as a volunteer for The Blood Mobile, and a committee member of the Schley Holy Cross Rosary Society, the Howard County Hospital Auxiliary, the Howard County Fair Board, the Howard County Care Facility Auxiliary and Board and recently named to the President Advocate Committee for the Howard County Residential Care Facility.

Her hobbies included sewing, working in the garden, cooking, antiquing, and fishing.

Transcribed from a newspaper clipping submitted by Janice Sowers.