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Genevieve Bonita Weis Schurke

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Birth	:	28 Sep 1936 Shelby County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	17 Mar 2022 Denison, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0008011, -95.3469009
Inscription	:	MARRIED MAR. 8, 1953 PARENTS OF STEVEN . KEVIN . BEVERLY
Description	:	GENEVIEVE BONITA SCHURKE September 28, 1936 - March 17, 2022 Genevieve Bonita (Weis) Schurke was born on September 28, 1936, to Alex Michael and Louise Anna (Rowe) Weis near Earling, Iowa. She was baptized at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Earling and later confirmed her faith at St. John Lutheran Church in Stockholm Township. She attended a rural school near her home in Earling. On March 8, 1953, Genevieve was united in marriage to Eldred Schurke at St. John's Lutheran Church, Stockholm Township. They made their home on the family farm north of Deloit, where they farmed for... Read More	GENEVIEVE BONITA SCHURKE September 28, 1936 - March 17, 2022 Genevieve Bonita (Weis) Schurke was born on September 28, 1936, to Alex Michael and Louise Anna (Rowe) Weis near Earling, Iowa. She was baptized at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Earling and later confirmed her faith at St. John Lutheran Church in Stockholm Township. She attended a rural school near her home in Earling. On March 8, 1953, Genevieve was united in marriage to Eldred Schurke at St. John's Lutheran Church, Stockholm Township. They made their home on the family farm north of Deloit, where they farmed for 35 years and were blessed with the birth of three children: Steven, Kevin and Beverly. She worked at Hyde's Variety Store in Denison. In 1988, the couple moved to Denison, where she worked at Fred's Café and the Best Western Motel for several years. Genny was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Denison. One of her passions was going to Arcadia Legion Hall, 5 Mile House and the Lakewood Ballroom with Eldred to go Polka dancing, and continued her love in later years by listening to Mollie B and Big Joe's Polka Show. She loved socializing with friends at Burger King and Hy-Vee over coffee. Puzzles and Solitaire were some of her favorite pastimes. Genny knew hard work as she gardened and canned for the winter months. She was famous for her homemade cinnamon rolls and pumpkin bars. Above all, she cherished spending time with her family. Genny passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Eventide Lutheran Home in Denison at the age of 85 years, five months and 17 days. Genny was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Eldred Schurke on June 10, 2001; and sister, Geraldine (Glen) Quandt. She is survived by her three children: Steve (Karen) Schurke of Kiron, Kevin (Tammy) Schurke of Dow City, and Beverly (Kevin) Fink of Denison; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brother, Delbert (Carol) Weis of Council Bluffs; and many other relatives and friends. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Huebner Funeral Home in Denison. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison. Her final resting place will be in Crawford Heights Memory Gardens next to her husband. Memorials may be directed to family. ---- U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 Name: Genevieve B Schurke Birth Date: 28 Sep 1936 Address: 1320 N 16th St Residence Place: Denison, Iowa, USA Zip Code: 51442

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Genevieve Bonita Weis Schurke death on 17 Mar 2022 in Denison, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0008011
Longitude: -95.3469009

Family Members:

Parent

Alexius Michael “Alex” Weis

(1907 - 1988)

Louise Anna Rowe Weis

(1914 - 1967)

Spouse

Eldred L Schurke

(1928 - 2001)

Siblings

Geraldine Rose “Gerrie” Weis Quandt

(1934 - 2018)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Crawford Heights Memory Gardens
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0008011, -95.3469009

2. Oakland Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9972000, -95.3478012

3. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9958000, -95.3450012

4. Old Catholic Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0043983, -95.3189011

5. Saint Rose of Lima Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0247002, -95.3394012

6. Washington Township Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9354000, -95.3387000

7. Crawford County Poor Farm Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9508216, -95.4308331

8. Buck Grove Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9067841, -95.3839722

9. Butler Cemetery
Arion, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9364014, -95.4627991

10. Deloit Cemetery
Deloit, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1075325, -95.3136520

11. Nishnabotna Cemetery
Manilla, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9086952, -95.2464447

12. Vail Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0647011, -95.2102966

13. Saint Anns Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0513992, -95.1868973

14. King Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1007996, -95.2319031

15. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Manilla, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8922005, -95.2200012

16. Astor Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8636017, -95.2853012

17. Dow City Cemetery
Dow City, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9219017, -95.5119019

18. Lehfeldt Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1458170, -95.3724972

19. Morgan Cemetery
Schleswig, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1394005, -95.4403000

20. Hayes Township Cemetery
Westside, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0083199, -95.1216583

21. Bockelmann Family Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0954020, -95.5357330

22. Union Township Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3471985

23. Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3450012

24. Saint Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery
Ricketts, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1215000, -95.5265000