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Karen DeEtte “Tuffet” Schiebold Schiff

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Birth	:	4 Aug 1940 Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Death	:	24 Jan 2018 North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, Cass County, USA
Coordinate	:	46.8053017, -96.8060989
Description	:	Karen DeEtte "Tuffet" Schiebold Schiff, of North Platte, NE, passed away at the age of 77, at Linden Court after a short battle with leukemia on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. Karen was born August 4, 1940, to Karl and Margaret Schiebold in Minneapolis, MN. When she was a toddler, the family moved to Fargo, ND, where she attended school and graduated from Fargo Central High School. Tuffet then attended Moorhead State University in Moorhead, MN, where she earned her Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. Tuffet's first teaching position was at Adair Elementary in Robinsdale, MN, then she was off to St.... Read More	Karen DeEtte "Tuffet" Schiebold Schiff, of North Platte, NE, passed away at the age of 77, at Linden Court after a short battle with leukemia on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. Karen was born August 4, 1940, to Karl and Margaret Schiebold in Minneapolis, MN. When she was a toddler, the family moved to Fargo, ND, where she attended school and graduated from Fargo Central High School. Tuffet then attended Moorhead State University in Moorhead, MN, where she earned her Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. Tuffet's first teaching position was at Adair Elementary in Robinsdale, MN, then she was off to St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, where she taught at Lutheran Parish School for the next seven years. While in St. Thomas, Tuffet met Donald Schiff and they were married. Tuffet returned to the states in the early '80's and her passion for teaching continued. She moved to Omaha, NE, where she taught for the Omaha Public Schools until finally retiring. Tuffet moved to Brooklyn Center, MN in 2000 to care for her dad and during this time she and Don divorced. Then in 2004 Tuffet moved to North Platte to be closer to her sister and family. Here she was a member of the Restoration Branch of the Church of Jesus Christ. Along with teaching, Tuffet had a passion for retail sales, both as a customer and a sales associate, in which she excelled. Whether in the classroom, on the sales floor or wherever she was, Tuffet positively touched the lives of all she met with smiles and love. She is survived by her sister, Meme (Miles) Groseth, of North Platte; numerous nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews and three great great-nieces; as well as her many friends and cherished church family. Tuffet was preceded in death by her parents, Karl and Margaret Schiebold; brother and sister-in-law, Warren and Jerie Schiebold; sister and brother-in-law, Beverly and Donald Berry; nephew, Brent Berry; and Donald Schiff. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 27, 2018, at Odean Colonial Chapel at C & Sycamore. Burial will be at a later date in Fargo, ND. Odean Colonial Chapel at C & Sycamore is in charge of the arrangements.

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Karen DeEtte “Tuffet” Schiebold Schiff's memorial is located at: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, Cass County, USA.
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Karen DeEtte “Tuffet” Schiebold Schiff death on 24 Jan 2018 in North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 46.8053017
Longitude: -96.8060989

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Parent

Karl O. Schiebold

(1909 - 2004)

Margaret Jean Elizabeth Deck Schiebold

(1910 - 1993)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Sunset Memorial Gardens
Fargo, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8053017, -96.8060989

2. Salem Lutheran Cemetery
Stanley Township, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7891808, -96.8016663

3. Gethsemane Cathedral Memorial Garden
Fargo, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8263320, -96.8183480

4. Gethsemane Cathedral Columbarium
Fargo, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8262810, -96.8187410

5. Moorhead Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Moorhead, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7839012, -96.7694016

6. Holy Cross Cemetery South
Fargo, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7816100, -96.8428100

7. Holy Cross Mission Cemetery
Stanley Township, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7675950, -96.7993030

8. Riverside Cemetery
Fargo, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8461800, -96.7862701

9. Muslim Cemetery
Stanley Township, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7634790, -96.8231530

10. Evergreen Memorial Cemetery
Moorhead, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8410988, -96.7683029

11. Lutheran Church of The Good Shepherd Columbarium
Moorhead, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8316300, -96.7349900

12. Lutheran Church of Christ the King Columbarium
Moorhead, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8553600, -96.7574500

13. Prairie Home Cemetery
Moorhead, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8661003, -96.7664032

14. Horace Lutheran Cemetery
Horace, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7785988, -96.8992004

15. Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery
Moorhead, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8720350, -96.7689620

16. Brink Cemetery
Horace, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7679500, -96.9038000

17. First Lutheran Church Memorial Chapel Columbarium
Fargo, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8827254, -96.7867111

18. Saint Benedict Cemetery
Wild Rice, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7243576, -96.8429718

19. Faith Journey Lutheran Church Columbarium
West Fargo, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8746120, -96.8988670

20. Lower Wild Rice and Red River Cemetery
Pleasant Township, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7111015, -96.7981033

21. Clemenson Cemetery
Horace, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7460098, -96.9236679

22. Saint John Cemetery
Horace, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7750390, -96.9460420

23. Saint Stephens Episcopal Memorial Garden
Fargo, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9060770, -96.7803950

24. Messiah Lutheran Church Columbarium
Fargo, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9059640, -96.7772130