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Mary Jo Schmelzer

Birth	:	19 Mar 1956 Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	5 Jun 1983 Postville, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Mount Calvary Cemetery, West Union, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9300003, -91.7850037
Description	:	Mary Jo was the adopted daughter of Raymond and Beata Schmelzer needless, to say I didn't connect her to them. A funeral mass for Mary Jo Schmelzer was conducted Wednesday, June 8, 1983 at 11 a.m. at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Postville by the Rev. A. A. McAvoy. The Schutte Funeral Service of Postville was in charge of the arrangements. Burial was in Mt. Calvary Cemetery at West Union, Iowa. Mary Jo Schmelzer, daughter of Raymond and Beata Irene (Langreck) Schmelzer, was born March 19, 1956 at Mercy Hospital, Dubuque, Iowa. She died Sunday, June... Read More	Mary Jo was the adopted daughter of Raymond and Beata Schmelzer needless, to say I didn't connect her to them. A funeral mass for Mary Jo Schmelzer was conducted Wednesday, June 8, 1983 at 11 a.m. at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Postville by the Rev. A. A. McAvoy. The Schutte Funeral Service of Postville was in charge of the arrangements. Burial was in Mt. Calvary Cemetery at West Union, Iowa. Mary Jo Schmelzer, daughter of Raymond and Beata Irene (Langreck) Schmelzer, was born March 19, 1956 at Mercy Hospital, Dubuque, Iowa. She died Sunday, June 5, 1983 as the result of an automobile accident near Postville. Mary Jo became a member of the Schmelzer family by adoption on May 4, 1956. She was baptized by the Rev. Edmund Cooney at Holy Name Catholic Church in West Union. She attended school in West Union until 1967 when the family moved to the farm near Postville and graduated from the Postville High School in 1974. Mary Jo attended Viterbo College in LaCrosse and graduated in 1978 with a B. A. Degree in Social Work. She was employed as a social worker in a home for girls at Keokuk, Iowa during the summer of 1980. Mary Jo returned to her home on the farm to help her parents with their dairy operation. She was active in 4-H and showed her family's Brown Swiss cattle at the local fair. She had planned to be married September 3 to Darwin Polk of Waverly, Iowa. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Arthur and Eva Schmelzer, and her maternal grandfather, John J. Langreck. Surviving besides her parents and fiance are a sister, Mrs. Gary (Jean Marie) Gregory of Minneapolis and her maternal grandmother, Mrs. Lena Langreck of West Union. Postville, Iowa newspaper of the time clipping, from Dorothy Schave's obituary collection.

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Mary Jo Schmelzer's memorial is located at: Mount Calvary Cemetery, West Union, Fayette County, USA.
When did Mary Jo Schmelzer death?
Mary Jo Schmelzer death on 5 Jun 1983 in Postville, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Mary Jo Schmelzer's memorial?
Latitude: 42.9300003
Longitude: -91.7850037

Family Members:

Parent

Raymond Schmelzer

(1919 - 2000)

Beata Irene Langreck Schmelzer

(1925 - 1987)

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Coordinate: 42.9300003, -91.7850037

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