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Eileen Stella Meyer Schlesselman

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Birth	:	15 Sep 1921 Guernsey, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	1 Mar 2006 Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6514015, -91.9985962
Description	:	Eileen Stella Schlesselman was born September 15, 1921 near Guernsey, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Stella Roshek Meyer. She graduated from Guernsey High School in 1939. After graduation she lived with her Grandma Roshek in Victor for eight years where she worked as a telephone operator. Eileen was united in marriage to Everette (Shorty) Schlesselman on February 23, 1947 in Missouri. Together they lived and farmed in the Iowa County area for a number of years before moving to her home place south of Williamsburg in 1956. Eileen enjoyed gardening, canning, working crossword puzzles, reading, baking (which she was... Read More	Eileen Stella Schlesselman was born September 15, 1921 near Guernsey, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Stella Roshek Meyer. She graduated from Guernsey High School in 1939. After graduation she lived with her Grandma Roshek in Victor for eight years where she worked as a telephone operator. Eileen was united in marriage to Everette (Shorty) Schlesselman on February 23, 1947 in Missouri. Together they lived and farmed in the Iowa County area for a number of years before moving to her home place south of Williamsburg in 1956. Eileen enjoyed gardening, canning, working crossword puzzles, reading, baking (which she was known for wonderful pies) and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. Eileen died Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City after a brief illness at the age of 84 years, 5 months and 14 days. She is survived by 8 children: Allan (JoLinda) Schlesselman of Parnell, Donald (Karla) Schlesselman and Robert (Dianne) Schlesselman all of Williamsburg, Harold (Jan) Schlesselman of Fostoria, Ohio, Joyce (Terry) Lillis of Des Moines, Richard (Karmen) Schlesselman of Parnell, Shirley (Brian) Weis of Pine Island, Minnesota and Marilyn (Mark) Dolezal of Oxford; 17 grandchildren: James Schlesselman, Eric Schlesselman, Matthew Schlesselman, Dustin Schlesselman, Bradley Schlesselman, David Dolezal, Brian Lillis, Kodey Weis, Renee McGuire, Jennie Lillis, Anna Schlesselman, Katie Schlesselman, Michelle Schlesselman, Robin Thompson, Lori Schlesselman, Sarah Dolezal and Natalie Schlesselman; 2 step great grandchildren: Anna Schlesselman and Sarah Schlesselman; 3 great grandchildren: Josiah Thompson, Logan Schlesselman and Jack McGuire; 2 sisters: Luella Fruendt of Victor and Mildred Allee of Mt. Pleasant and a 3 sister-in-laws: Betty Schlesselman and Loretta Schlesselman both of Williamsburg and Evelyn Foels of Victor and a close friend of the family who was considered like a son: Richard Meyer of Parnell. Eileen was preceded in death by her parents, husband in 2003, a daughter: Delores Schlesselman in 1963, a brother: Walter and 3 sisters: Evelyn Kuesel, Dolores Meyer and Loretta Waskow. Celebration of life service will be 10:30 am Saturday, March 4, 2006 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. Pastor Carl Cloeter will officiate. Burial will be in the St. Paul Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at the Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Williamsburg. Memorials are for St. Paul Lutheran Church, Hospice of Compassion for Iowa County or Iowa City Hospice.

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Eileen Stella Meyer Schlesselman's memorial is located at: Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA.
When did Eileen Stella Meyer Schlesselman death?
Eileen Stella Meyer Schlesselman death on 1 Mar 2006 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.6514015
Longitude: -91.9985962

Family Members:

Parent

Henry Meyer

(1883 - 1965)

Stella E Roshek Meyer

(1895 - 1975)

Spouse

Everette Franklin “Shorty” Schlesselman

(1924 - 2003)

Siblings

Evelyn B. Kuesel

(1915 - 1989)

Walter Ernest Meyer

(1917 - 1954)

Luella K. Meyer Fruendt

(1920 - 2011)

Mildred Kathryn Meyer Allee

(1924 - 2007)

Delores J Meyer

(1932 - 1952)

Children

Delores Jean Schlesselman

(1962 - 1963)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6514015, -91.9985962

2. Saint Marys Cemetery
Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6525002, -91.9966965

3. Oak Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6533012, -91.9985962

4. Dane Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6624985, -91.9432983

5. Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6803017, -91.9486008

6. Iowa County Home Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6875062, -92.0660131

7. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Parnell, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5865100, -91.9950800

8. Pilot Grove Cemetery
Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6300011, -92.0849991

9. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6805000, -91.9158000

10. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7242012, -91.9963989

11. Saint Michaels Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5901566, -91.9134674

12. East York Cemetery
Williamsburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6624985, -91.8758011

13. Old Scotch Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7451897, -91.9573669

14. First Lutheran Cemetery
Conroy, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7528700, -92.0061500

15. Yankee Point Cemetery
Parnell, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5499992, -92.0177994

16. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
Homestead, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7265000, -91.8893000

17. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Millersburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5861015, -92.1194000

18. Piersol Cemetery
North English, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5406000, -91.9621000

19. Genoa Bluffs Cemetery
Genoa Bluff, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6944500, -92.1435000

20. Champion Hill Cemetery
Green Center, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5493000, -91.9146000

21. Campbell Cemetery
North English, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5539017, -92.0942001

22. Zion Cemetery
Millersburg, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6081200, -92.1517792

23. Clothier Cemetery
Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5331268, -92.0418243

24. South Amana Cemetery
Amana, Iowa County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7758000, -91.9628000