She married Rufus Schwenk August 30, 1941. He passed away August 10, 1974. She then married Ray Persohn Sr. December 8, 1989. He passed away April 12, 1998. Memberships include: St. Mary Catholic church, the D of I Sodality, and St. Anns Society.
Surviving: 4 sons-John and Sam Schwenk both of Jasper, Don Schwenk of Ireland, and Richard Schwenk of Otwell
1 daughter-Mrs. Tom (Sue) Schum of Ireland.
2 stepsons-Ray Persohn Jr., of Jasper and Calvin Persohn of Greenwood IN.
15 Grandchildren
5 step grandchildren
20 Great grandchildren
5 step great grandchildren
She was the last surviving member of the Andrew Burger Sr. Family.
Preceded in death besides her husbands is 1 son Kenneth Schwenk, 5 brothers- Leonard, Sylvester, Ralph, Andrew C. Jr., and Ambrose Burger, 3 sisters-Dorena Knies, and Lillian Lampert, and Clara Burger who died in infancy.
Visitation will be held from 2:00-8:00 P.M. Monday at the Becher & Kluesner Downtown Chapel in Jasper. There will be a Rosary at 3:00 P.M. Monday at the funeral home by St. Mary Parish, St. Anns Society, and D of I sodality.
Funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday May 23, 2006 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Ireland with burial to follow at the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to: Providence Home, or St. Mary Catholic Church.
[Places of b. & d., maiden name, parents' links, 2nd spouse link, and above obit provided by member #47252127.]
She married Rufus Schwenk August 30, 1941. He passed away August 10, 1974. She then married Ray Persohn Sr. December 8, 1989. He passed away April 12, 1998. Memberships include: St. Mary Catholic church, the D of I Sodality, and St. Anns Society.
Surviving: 4 sons-John and Sam Schwenk both of Jasper, Don Schwenk of Ireland, and Richard Schwenk of Otwell
1 daughter-Mrs. Tom (Sue) Schum of Ireland.
2 stepsons-Ray Persohn Jr., of Jasper and Calvin Persohn of Greenwood IN.
15 Grandchildren
5 step grandchildren
20 Great grandchildren
5 step great grandchildren
She was the last surviving member of the Andrew Burger Sr. Family.
Preceded in death besides her husbands is 1 son Kenneth Schwenk, 5 brothers- Leonard, Sylvester, Ralph, Andrew C. Jr., and Ambrose Burger, 3 sisters-Dorena Knies, and Lillian Lampert, and Clara Burger who died in infancy.
Visitation will be held from 2:00-8:00 P.M. Monday at the Becher & Kluesner Downtown Chapel in Jasper. There will be a Rosary at 3:00 P.M. Monday at the funeral home by St. Mary Parish, St. Anns Society, and D of I sodality.
Funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday May 23, 2006 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Ireland with burial to follow at the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to: Providence Home, or St. Mary Catholic Church.
[Places of b. & d., maiden name, parents' links, 2nd spouse link, and above obit provided by member #47252127.]
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