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Elizabeth Schaefers Ortmeier

Birth	:	11 Aug 1890 Orient, Faulk County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	26 Jan 1953 Polo, Hand County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Polo, Hand County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.7827988, -99.1097031
Description	:	Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Ortmeier were held Saturday morning, January 31 in St. Liborious Catholic church in Polo. A solemn requiem high mass was celebrated by the Rev. Fr. Hunold of the Polo church, assisted by the Rev. Fr. Paul Grzesiak, Orient, and the Rev. Fr. Richard Gorman, Miller. The St. Liborious choir conducted by Sister Delphine and Sister Terestine sang the requiem mass. Mrs. Ortmeier died January 26 in the Faulkton hospital. She was taken suddenly ill Sunday evening. Elizabeth Schaefers Ortmeier was born August 11, 1880 near Orient, the daughter of August and... Read More	Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Ortmeier were held Saturday morning, January 31 in St. Liborious Catholic church in Polo. A solemn requiem high mass was celebrated by the Rev. Fr. Hunold of the Polo church, assisted by the Rev. Fr. Paul Grzesiak, Orient, and the Rev. Fr. Richard Gorman, Miller. The St. Liborious choir conducted by Sister Delphine and Sister Terestine sang the requiem mass. Mrs. Ortmeier died January 26 in the Faulkton hospital. She was taken suddenly ill Sunday evening. Elizabeth Schaefers Ortmeier was born August 11, 1880 near Orient, the daughter of August and Anna Schaefers. Her entire life was spent in this community, where her parents were pioneers. She was united in marriage to Max Ortmeier in 1912 and nine children were born to this union, Paul, and infant son, preceded her in death. Mr. and Mrs. Ortmeier were engaged in farming on a farm located eight miles southwest of Polo. They had lived on the same farm for the past 37 years. Surviving her death are her husband, Max Ortmeier and six sons: John, James and William of Orient; Ray, Port Townsend, Wash. Bernard, Hoven and Richard, St. Paul, Minn.; two daughters, Mrs. William Pangburn, who has been in Japan with her husband and Mrs. Kenneth King, Aberdeen, and 20 grandchildren. All the immediate family were present for the services. Other relatives from away who attended the services were: Louis Schaefers, Port Townsend, Wash.; William Schaefers, Mound City, Casper and Robert Ortmeier, Mrs. and Mrs. Henry Ortmeier and Mrs. William Maly all of West Point, Nebr.; Fred and Leo Ortmeier, Dodge, Nebr.; John Ortmeier, Snyder, Nebr.; Mr. and Mrs. Emil Plantenberg, Mr. and Mrs. Casper Guenther and Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Guenther, all of Crofton, Nebr. Pall bearers were her nephews: Visitor, Werner Jr., and Gerald Martinmaas, Ronald, John Jr. and Harold Schaefers. Burial was in the St. Liborious cemetery at Polo.

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Elizabeth Schaefers Ortmeier's memorial is located at: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Polo, Hand County, USA.
When did Elizabeth Schaefers Ortmeier death?
Elizabeth Schaefers Ortmeier death on 26 Jan 1953 in Polo, Hand County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.7827988
Longitude: -99.1097031

Family Members:

Parent

Anna Schmieding Schaefer

(1869 - 1943)

Spouse

Maximilian “Max” Ortmeier

(1880 - 1974)

Siblings

(1892 - 1936)

(1895 - 1907)

(1896 - 1984)

(1909 - 1911)

Children

Raymond August Ortmeier

(1913 - 1982)

John Henry Ortmeier

(1918 - 2009)

William J. “Bill” Ortmeier Sr.

(1922 - 2021)

Bernard Aloysius “Barney” Ortmeier

(1923 - 1995)

Paul Ortmeier

(1925 - 1925)

Rev Fr Richard J Ortmeier

(1926 - 2011)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Polo, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7827988, -99.1097031

2. Saint Michaels Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8302994, -99.1106033

3. Howell Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7757988, -98.9766998

4. Prairie View Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8806000, -99.0888977

5. Alden Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6775017, -99.1203003

6. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Orient, Faulk County, USA
Coordinate: 44.9015500, -99.0920300

7. Bohemian National Cemetery
Highmore, Hyde County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7933006, -99.3319016

8. Sunbeam Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6777992, -98.8407974

9. Faulkton Cemetery
Faulkton, Faulk County, USA
Coordinate: 45.0069008, -99.1222000

10. Saint Thomas Catholic Cemetery
Faulkton, Faulk County, USA
Coordinate: 45.0080700, -99.1240700

11. Miranda Cemetery
Miranda, Faulk County, USA
Coordinate: 44.9838982, -98.9617004

12. Rockham Cemetery
Rockham, Faulk County, USA
Coordinate: 44.9118996, -98.8375015

13. Burdette Cemetery
Burdette, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7002983, -98.7869034

14. Hillcrest Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5207000, -99.0006100

15. Morningside Cemetery
Ree Heights, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5147018, -99.1903000

16. Pleasant View Cemetery
Highmore, Hyde County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7358017, -99.4910965

17. Saint Ann's Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5222015, -98.9732971

18. Beulah Cemetery
Vayland, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6060982, -98.8060989

19. Saint Lawrence Cemetery
Saint Lawrence, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5292015, -98.9321976

20. Bass Cemetery (Defunct)
Faulk County, USA
Coordinate: 45.0280991, -99.3186035

21. G A R Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5078011, -98.9858017

22. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Zell, Faulk County, USA
Coordinate: 44.8943340, -98.7283210

23. Buffalo Cemetery
Spink County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6918983, -98.6853027

24. Isabel Carr Gravesite
Faulkton, Faulk County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1004400, -99.1233600