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Robert Eugene Schrier

Birth	:	28 Mar 1925 Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	31 Dec 2007 Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Mabton Cemetery, Mabton, Yakima County, USA
Coordinate	:	46.2285995, -119.9852982
Description	:	* IN LOVING MEMORY OF * Robert Eugene Schrier was born on Saturday; March 28, 1925 in Waterloo; Black Hawk County, Iowa at the Saint Francis Hospital. He was the son of: Joseph M. and Kathryn Griffin Schrier. Robert was raised on the family farm, northwest of Buckingham; Tama County, Iowa where he lived and worked. He graduated from Traer High School in Traer; Tama County, Iowa with the class of 1942. Bob joined the United States Marine Corps in 1943 and served as a tail gunner in a B-25 Mitchell bomber during World War II. He was honorably discharged... Read More	* IN LOVING MEMORY OF * Robert Eugene Schrier was born on Saturday; March 28, 1925 in Waterloo; Black Hawk County, Iowa at the Saint Francis Hospital. He was the son of: Joseph M. and Kathryn Griffin Schrier. Robert was raised on the family farm, northwest of Buckingham; Tama County, Iowa where he lived and worked. He graduated from Traer High School in Traer; Tama County, Iowa with the class of 1942. Bob joined the United States Marine Corps in 1943 and served as a tail gunner in a B-25 Mitchell bomber during World War II. He was honorably discharged at the rank of Sergeant in 1946. He then married Mercedes Rottinghaus on Tuesday; September 30, 1947 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Gilbertville; Black Hawk County, Iowa. They worked together on the family farm and raised six children. Bob learned to fly on the GI Bill and was a long time private pilot. He owned several planes, starting with a Piper Cub, and worked 17 years as a crop duster for Laverty Sprayers of Indianola; Warren County, Iowa. Bob was a member of the Quiet Birdmen. He was a life time member of the Immaculate Conception (Blessing) Catholic Church of rural Hudson; Black Hawk County, Iowa and served as administrator of the Blessing Cemetery for 32 years. Bob was a member of the Kubik-Finch Post #142 of the American Legion in Traer, Iowa and the Knights of Columbus. He was a long-time board member of the Buckingham Co-op and served as President for several years. He worked on the family farm until the day he entered the hospital. During his life Bob enjoyed family history and traveling, including three trips to Ireland to visit his Boyle family relatives in County Donegal. He also enjoyed playing cards, reading and attending family events, especially those of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Robert Eugene Schrier, age 82, passed away on Monday; December 31, 2007 at the Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa following a brief illness. Those left to mourn his passing are: His two sons: Bill (Kathy) Schrier of Seattle; King County, Washington and John (Martha) Schrier of Traer, Iowa. His four daughters: Barbara (Ron) Besch of Bellevue; Jackson County, Iowa. Jane (Steve) Kock of Carroll; Carroll County, Iowa. Mary (Terry) Otting of Columbus; Franklin County, Ohio and Anne (Tom) Curley of Waunakee; Dane County, Wisconsin. His sixteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. His brother: Jim (Joanne) Schrier of Hudson, Iowa and his sister: Kathleen Farkas of Anchorage; Anchorage Borough, Alaska as well as a special friend: Shirley Crawford of Traer, Iowa. Preceding him in death are his wife: Mercedes, his parents and one grandson: Adam Otting. May they rest in peace. Visitation will be from: 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Friday; January 4, 2008 at the church where there will be a scripture service starting at: 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will begin at: 10:00 a.m. on Saturday; January 5, 2008 at the Saint Paul Catholic Church in Traer, Iowa. Interment will be in the Blessing Cemetery in Traer, Iowa. For condolences, please visit the funeral home's website. OVERTON FAMILY FUNERAL HOME is caring for the family and the arrangements. 714 First Street Traer, Iowa 50675 USA PHONE: (319) 478-2775 EMAIL: http://www.overtonservice.com/ContactUs/index.html WEBSITE: http://www.overtonservice.com/traer/index.htm

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Where is Robert Eugene Schrier's memorial?
Robert Eugene Schrier's memorial is located at: Mabton Cemetery, Mabton, Yakima County, USA.
When did Robert Eugene Schrier death?
Robert Eugene Schrier death on 31 Dec 2007 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Robert Eugene Schrier's memorial?
Latitude: 46.2285995
Longitude: -119.9852982

Family Members:

Parent

Joseph Michael Schrier

(1894 - 1965)

Kathryn A. “Katie” Griffin Schrier

(1894 - 1986)

Spouse

Mercedes C. Rottinghaus Schrier

(1926 - 2000)

Siblings

Joseph Harold Schrier Jr.

(1922 - 1922)

Frank James “Jim” Schrier

(1930 - 2017)

Mary Schrier

(1935 - 1935)

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