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Elizabeth Margaret Schotter Russell

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Birth	:	29 Nov 1877 Nemaha County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	10 Apr 1936 Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Woodlawn Cemetery, Oelwein, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.6805992, -91.9356003
Description	:	Elizabeth Margaret Schotter, was born to Bernard and Margaret Schotter at Seneca, Kansas on Nov. 29, 1877. She grew to young womanhood in and around Seneca. When 16 years old her mother passed away and she tenderly cared for her half brother and father. On Thanksgiving Day, Nov 29, 1894, she was united in marriage to William Edward Russell. Two children came to bless and gladden their heart--one daughter, Margaret, now Mrs. Grey and one son, Charles, now all living at home. She has been in ill health for the last two years. She enjoyed life and enjoyed performing work... Read More	Elizabeth Margaret Schotter, was born to Bernard and Margaret Schotter at Seneca, Kansas on Nov. 29, 1877. She grew to young womanhood in and around Seneca. When 16 years old her mother passed away and she tenderly cared for her half brother and father. On Thanksgiving Day, Nov 29, 1894, she was united in marriage to William Edward Russell. Two children came to bless and gladden their heart--one daughter, Margaret, now Mrs. Grey and one son, Charles, now all living at home. She has been in ill health for the last two years. She enjoyed life and enjoyed performing work for others. Her greatest joy was to be of services to others. She just seemed to live for her only grandson, Leonard, to be brought home from Iowa City where he had been ill since the first of the year. He was brought home Saturday, and she took sick Sunday and passed away Good Friday morning, April 10, at 10 o'clock. She leaves to mourn, her bereaved husband, two children; one step brother Joe Mergenmier of Seneca, Kansas, one half brother, Steve Mergenmier of Tracy, California., four grandchildren 2 step-grandchildren and three great grandchildren and many true friends who will miss her kind service. She was a devoted member of the Catholic church. Her funeral services were held Monday morning at 9 o'clock at Sacred Heart church a Requim high mass was said by Rev. Father O'Hagen. Two hymns were sung by John Dahl, "Lead Kindly Light," and "Face to Face." Burial was made in Woodlawn cemetery. Those attending the funeral of Mrs. Wm. Russell from out of town were: Mrs. Lou Bigney and daughter, Mrs. Geo. Burns of Des Moines, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Poer and daughter of Wadena; Mrs. Henry Thomas and daughter, Mrs. Mildred Gunghim of Sumner Iowa. ___________________________________________________________________

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Elizabeth Margaret Schotter Russell's memorial is located at: Woodlawn Cemetery, Oelwein, Fayette County, USA.
When did Elizabeth Margaret Schotter Russell death?
Elizabeth Margaret Schotter Russell death on 10 Apr 1936 in Fayette County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.6805992
Longitude: -91.9356003

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Spouse

William Edward Russell

(1870 - 1947)

Children

Charles Stefan Russell

(1898 - 1961)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Old Catholic Cemetery
Oelwein, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6728000, -91.9169000

2. Oakdale Cemetery
Oelwein, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6732000, -91.9164500

3. Oran Township Cemetery
Oran, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6571999, -91.9721985

4. Otsego Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6467018, -91.8778000

5. Floral Hills Memorial Gardens
Hazleton, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6293983, -91.9103012

6. Kint Cemetery
Hazleton, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6357994, -91.8799973

7. Saint Marys Cemetery
Hazleton, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6164017, -91.8983002

8. North Amish Cemetery
Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6171989, -91.9832993

9. Fontana Cemetery
Hazleton, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6046982, -91.9052963

10. Fairbank Cemetery
Fairbank, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6421200, -92.0473900

11. Calvary Cemetery
Westgate, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7663994, -91.9860992

12. Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery
Oran Township, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6472015, -92.0575027

13. Stanley Cemetery
Stanley, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6371994, -91.8146973

14. Long Grove Cemetery
Maynard, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7708000, -91.8766000

15. Kier-Union Cemetery
Fairbank, Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5833000, -92.0161000

16. Saint Peter Lutheran Cemetery
Westgate, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7863998, -92.0028000

17. Hope Cemetery
Westgate, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8027992, -91.9610977

18. Green Wood Cemetery
Westgate, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7768000, -92.0423000

19. Amish Cemetery
Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5689011, -92.0224991

20. Garden Prairie Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7310982, -91.7647018

21. Saint Peter Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Bremer County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7080994, -92.1211014

22. Center Grove Cemetery
Randalia, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8185997, -91.8756027

23. Union United Methodist Cemetery
Westgate, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8185100, -91.9992100

24. Saint Michaels Cemetery
Buchanan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5532990, -92.0614014