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Ernestine Jeanette Schoenthaler Befort

Birth	:	23 Jul 1933 Ellis, Ellis County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	12 Jul 2015 Ellis, Ellis County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Mount Hope Cemetery, Ellis, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.9338989, -99.5481033
Description	:	God is in the business of recruiting angels and he called Ernestine (Ernie) Jeanette Befort of Ellis, Kansas, home to her new position on Sunday, July 12, 2015. Ernestine was born on July 23, 1933, in Ellis, to Ernest & Agnes (Deutscher) Schoenthaler. She was a graduate of Ellis High School and Brown Mackie School of Business. She married Robert L. (Bob) Befort on October 14, 1953. They began their married life in Hays and later moved to Ellis to raise their family. She enjoyed playing Texas Hold'em, Bingo and watching... Read More	God is in the business of recruiting angels and he called Ernestine (Ernie) Jeanette Befort of Ellis, Kansas, home to her new position on Sunday, July 12, 2015. Ernestine was born on July 23, 1933, in Ellis, to Ernest & Agnes (Deutscher) Schoenthaler. She was a graduate of Ellis High School and Brown Mackie School of Business. She married Robert L. (Bob) Befort on October 14, 1953. They began their married life in Hays and later moved to Ellis to raise their family. She enjoyed playing Texas Hold'em, Bingo and watching Wheel of Fortune at Ellis Country Club. She was employed at Ellis Good Samaritan Society for over 27 years, where she was honored as Employee of the Year in 2012. She was a member of St Mary's Catholic Church, Ellis, and Eagles Lodge #3774 of WaKeeney. Ernestine took great pride in her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren and their many accomplishments. She attended many of their sporting events, dance recitals, and other events as often as she was able. She was especially proud of her newest great-grandchildren, twins Sophia and Olivia Womack, and was eager to share her many pictures of them. She was an avid bowler in her early years and was also an Avon representative for many years. Robert predeceased her in death on May 27, 2011. She was also preceded in death by her parents, brother, Wayne Schoenthaler, nephew, David Dinkel, and son-in-law, Randy Bertrand, on July 6, 2015. Survivors include two sons, Dale (Mary) Befort of Victoria, and Dean (Tammy) Befort of Wichita; four daughters, Patti Bertrand of Minneapolis, Joyce (David) Brungardt of Rosemount, Minnesota, Rose Tway and her special friend, Troy Kuppetz, and Crystal (Mark) Armbrister, all of Ellis. Eleven grandchildren, Amadee (Jayme) Staab, Brandon Befort and fiancé, Anna Robles, Brandy (David) Womack, Andrea (Nickolaus) Hernandez, Amanda (Ramon) Lopez, Cheryl (Jason) Jabara, Dustin Befort and his special friend, Krystle Vincent, Jennifer Harms, Joshua Tway, Logan Armbrister and Morgan Armbrister; and 10 great-grandchildren, Brantlee, Kaymbree and Bexlee Staab, Sophia and Olivia Womack, Annicka, Alex and Xavier Hernandez, and Madelyn and Allison Jabara. She is also survived by her sister, Janice (LaVerne) Dinkel of Ellis and three nephews, Dan Dinkel of Littleton, Colorado, Don Dinkel of Columbia, South Carolina, and Daryl Dinkel of Rifle, Colorado. Memorials are suggested to Ellis Good Samaritan Society. Funeral services will be held at St Mary's Catholic Church, Ellis, on Thursday, July 16, at 10:00 am; burial in Mt Hope Cemetery, Ellis. Visitation will be on Wednesday, July 15, at the church, where family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm; rosary at 7:45 pm; vigil at 8:00 pm. Keithley Funeral Chapel, 400 E 17th St, Ellis, Kansas 67637 is in charge of funeral arrangements.

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Ernestine Jeanette Schoenthaler Befort's memorial is located at: Mount Hope Cemetery, Ellis, Ellis County, USA.
When did Ernestine Jeanette Schoenthaler Befort death?
Ernestine Jeanette Schoenthaler Befort death on 12 Jul 2015 in Ellis, Ellis County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 38.9338989
Longitude: -99.5481033

Family Members:

Parent

Ernest F. Schoenthaler

(1908 - 1982)

Agnes Jennie Deutscher Schoenthaler

(1909 - 2006)

Spouse

Robert Lee “Bob” Befort

(1932 - 2011)

Siblings

Wayne Milton Schoenthaler

(1931 - 2008)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mount Hope Cemetery
Ellis, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9338989, -99.5481033

2. St. Mary's Cemetery
Ellis, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9427200, -99.5491800

3. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Ellis, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0294450, -99.5401140

4. Fort Hays Memorial Gardens
Hays, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8969490, -99.3811330

5. Hyacinth Cemetery
Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0032997, -99.3899994

6. Ogallah Cemetery
Trego County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9925003, -99.7241974

7. Saint Andrew Cemetery
Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0332985, -99.3882980

8. Emanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Ogallah, Trego County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8800100, -99.7442700

9. Fort Hays Post Cemetery
Hays, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8675003, -99.3542023

10. Boot Hill Cemetery
Hays, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8783650, -99.3281360

11. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Hays, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8847008, -99.3193970

12. Mount Allen Cemetery
Hays, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8838997, -99.3181000

13. Our Lady Help of Christians Cemetery
Antonino, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7837360, -99.4021700

14. Sentinel Hill
Hays, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8804425, -99.3152361

15. Saint Severin Cemetery
Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0236015, -99.2596970

16. Saint Francis Cemetery
Munjor, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8059190, -99.2690830

17. Saint Catherine Cemetery
Catharine, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9233017, -99.2189026

18. Wakeeney City Cemetery
WaKeeney, Trego County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0158005, -99.8711014

19. Christ the King Catholic Cemetery
WaKeeney, Trego County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0166500, -99.8712000

20. Kansas Veterans Cemetery at Wakeeney
WaKeeney, Trego County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0172200, -99.8715300

21. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Trego Center, Trego County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8782997, -99.8927994

22. Saint Anthony Cemetery
Schoenchen, Ellis County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7118988, -99.3349991

23. Cordia Cemetery
Rush County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6692009, -99.4291992

24. Nickel Cemetery
Hargrave, Rush County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6397018, -99.4744034