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Mary <I>Cress</I> Schammel

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Mary Cress Schammel

Birth
Minnesota, USA
Death
15 Jul 1970 (aged 76)
North Dakota, USA
Burial
Kenmare, Ward County, North Dakota, USA Add to Map
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The funeral was held Saturday morning at 10 a.m. in St. Agnes Catholic Church, Kenmare, for Mrs. Mary Schammel, 76, who died Wednesday in the Kenmare hospital.

Rev Stephen Kralich officiated and burial was in the church cemetery. Rosary was recited Friday evening at the church. Pallbearers were Otis Schwartz, Jim Schoemer, Allan Essler, Blondie Pumarlo, Anton Thiel and Joe Verlinde. Sorensen Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Schammel was born April 7, 1894, in Rose Creek, Minn. to Nick and Margaret Cress. She married Frank Schammel in Rose Creek Sept. 27, 1922. They moved to Elmdale Township, Ward County, and farmed there until 1956, then moved into Kenmare. Mr. Schammel died in 1969. Mrs. Schammel was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church and the Altar Society.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Margaret) Verlinde of Noonan; a son. Dr. Francis Schammel of Stoughton, Wis.; and eight grandchildren.

Mrs. Schammel was the last survivor of a family of eight children, having been preceded in death by six brothers and a sister.

From the Kenmare News.
The funeral was held Saturday morning at 10 a.m. in St. Agnes Catholic Church, Kenmare, for Mrs. Mary Schammel, 76, who died Wednesday in the Kenmare hospital.

Rev Stephen Kralich officiated and burial was in the church cemetery. Rosary was recited Friday evening at the church. Pallbearers were Otis Schwartz, Jim Schoemer, Allan Essler, Blondie Pumarlo, Anton Thiel and Joe Verlinde. Sorensen Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Schammel was born April 7, 1894, in Rose Creek, Minn. to Nick and Margaret Cress. She married Frank Schammel in Rose Creek Sept. 27, 1922. They moved to Elmdale Township, Ward County, and farmed there until 1956, then moved into Kenmare. Mr. Schammel died in 1969. Mrs. Schammel was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church and the Altar Society.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Margaret) Verlinde of Noonan; a son. Dr. Francis Schammel of Stoughton, Wis.; and eight grandchildren.

Mrs. Schammel was the last survivor of a family of eight children, having been preceded in death by six brothers and a sister.

From the Kenmare News.


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  • Created by: Herb Schwede
  • Added: Jun 25, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8991843/mary-schammel: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Cress Schammel (7 Apr 1894–15 Jul 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8991843, citing Saint Agnes Catholic Cemetery, Kenmare, Ward County, North Dakota, USA; Maintained by Herb Schwede (contributor 46530188).