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Joanne Margaret Dirksen Schroeder

Birth	:	8 Aug 1938 Albert City, Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	29 Jun 2009 Estherville, Emmet County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1441994, -95.1671982
Description	:	Joanne Margaret (Dirksen) Schroeder the daughter of Ole and Evelyn (Pekarek) Dirksen was born on August 8, 1938 in Albert City, Iowa. She died on Monday, June 29, 2009 at Avera Holy Family Health in Estherville, Iowa at the age of 70. The family moved to Spencer, Iowa in 1939. Joanne attended Lincoln grade school and graduated from Spencer High School in 1956. On April 14, 1957 she was united in marriage to Harry Christian. The couple lived on a farm north and then east of Spencer. Joanne also worked for Spencer Packing Company for several years and helped her... Read More	Joanne Margaret (Dirksen) Schroeder the daughter of Ole and Evelyn (Pekarek) Dirksen was born on August 8, 1938 in Albert City, Iowa. She died on Monday, June 29, 2009 at Avera Holy Family Health in Estherville, Iowa at the age of 70. The family moved to Spencer, Iowa in 1939. Joanne attended Lincoln grade school and graduated from Spencer High School in 1956. On April 14, 1957 she was united in marriage to Harry Christian. The couple lived on a farm north and then east of Spencer. Joanne also worked for Spencer Packing Company for several years and helped her husband farm. One daughter, Susan Elizabeth and a stillborn daughter were born to this union. In 1973, Joanne and Sue moved to the Brainerd, Minnesota area. Joanne married W. Edward Stukey and they farmed and raised beef cattle. After their divorce in 1984, Joanne moved back to Spencer to care for her ailing parents. Also during this time she held various sales positions and started her own business color draping and selling makeup. She met her present husband, Harvey and they drove semi-truck as a team. Joanne and Harvey were united in marriage on August 29, 1987. After being a homemaker for several years, Joanne went to work part-time at the ALCO Store in Estherville. She enjoyed working with all her co-workers and meeting new people. For hobbies, she enjoyed bowling, gardening, flowers and was an avid golfer where she won many trophies. At one time she had her own bowling team, was vice-president of her league and served on the board of directors for the city association. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Estherville. She enjoyed her family and friends and liked doing special things for them. She was a good cook and loved to bake and her specialty was angel food cake made from scratch. Over the years she made many, many cakes and gave them away. Left to cherish Joanne's memory are her husband, Harvey of Estherville; daughters, Susan (Bob) Katula of Stillwater, Minnesota; Lorri (Richard) Beaver of Estherville; Susan (Dan) Crowley of LeMars, Iowa; seven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; one brother, Donald (Ella) Dirksen of Des Moines, Iowa and many nieces, aunts, uncles and friends. She has been preceded in death by her parents, one brother, one sister, one son, Todd and an infant daughter.

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Where is Joanne Margaret Dirksen Schroeder's memorial?
Joanne Margaret Dirksen Schroeder's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA.
When did Joanne Margaret Dirksen Schroeder death?
Joanne Margaret Dirksen Schroeder death on 29 Jun 2009 in Estherville, Emmet County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Joanne Margaret Dirksen Schroeder's memorial?
Latitude: 43.1441994
Longitude: -95.1671982

Family Members:

Parent

Ole Albert Dirksen

(1904 - 2002)

Evelyn Mae Pekarek Dirksen

(1911 - 1993)

Siblings

(Infant Son) Dirksen

(1936 - 1936)

Children

Infant Girl Christian

(1967 - 1967)

Flowers:

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