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Emma Margaretha Dirks Schafer

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Birth	:	12 Dec 1911 Langworthy, Jones County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	6 Apr 1981 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Marys Cemetery, Stockbridge, Calumet County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.0842018, -88.3024979
Plot	:	Lot #272 Grave #3
Description	:	SOURCE: THE ANAMOSA EUREKA, ANAMOSA, IOWA, APRIL 15, 1981, PAGE 4-A Emma M. Schafer Services were held April 9 for Mrs. Emma M. Schafer at the Wayne Zion Lutheran Church, and burial was in the Wayne Zion Cemetery, Monticello. The Rev. Harvey 0. Gilbertson conducted the services. Mrs. Shafer, age 69, wife of Lawrence D. Shafer, died April 6 at the St Luke's Methodist Hospital, Cedar Rapids, after several weeks illness. Emma Margaretha Dirks was born Dec. 12, 1911 in Wayne Township, near Monticello. She was the daughter of Dietrich J. Dirks and his wife, Wubke M. Eden... Read More	SOURCE: THE ANAMOSA EUREKA, ANAMOSA, IOWA, APRIL 15, 1981, PAGE 4-A Emma M. Schafer Services were held April 9 for Mrs. Emma M. Schafer at the Wayne Zion Lutheran Church, and burial was in the Wayne Zion Cemetery, Monticello. The Rev. Harvey 0. Gilbertson conducted the services. Mrs. Shafer, age 69, wife of Lawrence D. Shafer, died April 6 at the St Luke's Methodist Hospital, Cedar Rapids, after several weeks illness. Emma Margaretha Dirks was born Dec. 12, 1911 in Wayne Township, near Monticello. She was the daughter of Dietrich J. Dirks and his wife, Wubke M. Eden Dirks. She had received her early education in the Jones County rural schools. She was baptized and confirmed in the Wayne Zion Lutheran Church and was a member there her entire life. Emma M. Dirks and Lawrence D Schafer were married at the Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Dec. 11, 1935. following their marriage, the couple farmed where Mrs. Schafer was born and had lived her entire life. The couple became the parents of three sons. Mrs. Schafer was employed for a number of years at the Heights Supper Club. She is survived by her husband, two sons, Darren H. Schafer, Maquoketa, and Marlyn W. Schafer, Audubon, and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Dewayne, March 21,1930, her parents, a sister and two brothers. Casket bearers were Merle Jansen, Glenn Tobiason, David Tobiason, Paul Tobiason, Gary Toenjes and Sandy Toenjes.

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Emma Margaretha Dirks Schafer's memorial is located at: Saint Marys Cemetery, Stockbridge, Calumet County, USA.
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Emma Margaretha Dirks Schafer death on 6 Apr 1981 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 44.0842018
Longitude: -88.3024979

Family Members:

Parent

Diedrich Jakob Dirks

(1871 - 1941)

Wubke Marie Eden Dirks

(1870 - 1944)

Spouse

Lorenz Dietrich Schafer

(1912 - 1987)

Siblings

Ernest Edward Dirks

(1902 - 1961)

Henry Wilhelm Dirks

(1904 - 1924)

Children

Darrell Henry Schafer

(1936 - 1991)

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