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Mary Evelyn von Thun Schwada

Birth	:	16 Jun 1909 Kellerville, Shelby County, Missouri, USA
Death	:	5 Jul 1999 Owensville, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.2770996, -94.8874435
Plot	:	Mausoleum Crypt 22
Description	:	Mary was the youngest of 5 daughters of Henry Nicholas von Thun of Victoria, Australia and Mary Neuschafer of Shelby County, Missouri. Mary's paternal grandparents, Nicolaus and Caroline von Thun were natives of Germany, but they lived in Australia for several years before coming to Shelby County, Missouri. Mary married Matthew Henry Schwada on 18 Apr 1928 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois. They were the parents of 3 children. Matthew and Mary owned and operated a laundromat in O'Fallon, St. Charles County, Missouri. The Schwadas were members of the Owensville Christian Church. At the time of her death at the Gasconade Manor Nursing Home,... Read More	Mary was the youngest of 5 daughters of Henry Nicholas von Thun of Victoria, Australia and Mary Neuschafer of Shelby County, Missouri. Mary's paternal grandparents, Nicolaus and Caroline von Thun were natives of Germany, but they lived in Australia for several years before coming to Shelby County, Missouri. Mary married Matthew Henry Schwada on 18 Apr 1928 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois. They were the parents of 3 children. Matthew and Mary owned and operated a laundromat in O'Fallon, St. Charles County, Missouri. The Schwadas were members of the Owensville Christian Church. At the time of her death at the Gasconade Manor Nursing Home, Mary was 90 years and 19 days old. She was survived by 2 daughters, Mary Ann Glover of Carmel, Indiana, and Nan Jo Patterson of Owensville, Missouri; 6 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and 1 sister, Virgina Drake of Shelbina, Missouri. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Matthew, who passed away in 1978. She was also preceded by her son, Bill; and 3 sisters, Anna Gibson, Bertha Clark and Helen Miller. Funeral services were conducted at 10 a.m. on 08 Jul 1999 at the Gottenstroeter Funeral Home in Owensville. Children: 1 son, 2 daughters. Mother of: Billy Don "Bill" Schwada Mary Ann Schwada Glover Nan Jo Schwada Patterson Mary's siblings: Anna C. C. "Annie" von Thun Gibson Bertha M. von Thun Clark Helen "Lena" von Thun Miller Virginia von Thun Drake ---------- Wedding announcement: Von Thun--Schwada. The wedding of a popular couple, Mary Evelyn Von Thun and Matthew Schwada occured at the home of the officiating minister, Rev. L.C. Mauck, of Quincy last Wednesday. The bride is the charming daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Von Thun, of Shelbyville, and a graduate of Shelbyville school. She has taught the past school term in the Freeman District. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Schwada of the Hagers Grove neighborhood and is a well thought of young man of that vicinity. They were accompanied to Quincy by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Runyon and Mr. and Mrs. Vernum Gosney. For the present they will make their home with his parents north of Clarence. They will be honor guests at a dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Von Thun Monday evening. (Independent Courier; Clarence, Shelby, Missouri; 24 Apr 1928, p. 1) Wedding announcement provided by courtesy of Paula D.

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Mary Evelyn von Thun Schwada's memorial is located at: Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, USA.
When did Mary Evelyn von Thun Schwada death?
Mary Evelyn von Thun Schwada death on 5 Jul 1999 in Owensville, Gasconade County, Missouri, USA
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Latitude: 39.2770996
Longitude: -94.8874435

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Matthew Henry Schwada

(1904 - 1978)

Siblings

Bertha M. Von Thun Clark

(1896 - 1965)

Children

Mary Ann Schwada Glover

(1932 - 2005)

Flowers:

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