Otto Henry Schnabel

1910 - 1995  (85 years)

• Name	Otto Henry Schnabel
  Born	1 Mar 1910	Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 Jul 1995	Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I104757	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2016

  
  

  Father	Henry H. Schnabel,   b. 24 Apr 1887, Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 27 Dec 1970, Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Paulina Berreth,   b. 2 May 1890, Odessa Township, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 12 Jun 1970, Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	10 Dec 1908	South Dakota, USA   [2]
  Family ID	F33113	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ella Rose Opp,   b. 15 Sep 1913, Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 23 Nov 2009, Avera Eureka Healthcare Center, Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 96 years)
  Married	23 Oct 1932	Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA
  Children	1. Wilbert C. Schnabel,   b. 28 Apr 1935, Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 5 Mar 2020, Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 84 years)   2. Arlene Schnabel   3. Marcella Luella Schnabel   4. Janice Jean Schnabel
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F46228	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BIOGRAPHY: http://www.genealogy.com/users/c/h/r/David-Alan-Christianson/FILE/0004text.txt OTTO AND ELLA SCHNABEL Otto and Ella Schnabel Otto H. Schnabel was born on March 1, 1910 in McPherson County, Eureka, South Dakota, to Henry H. Schnabel and Paulina (Berreth) Schnabel. Henry was born April 24, 1887 and Pauline (Berreth) Schnabel was born May 2, 1890 at Scotland, South Dakota. Otto was one of eight children. He attended rural school. On October 23, 1932 Otto and Ella Opp were united in marriage at the Reformed Church. The parents of Ella were Fred D. Opp and Lydia (Hoff) Opp. They both were born in McPherson County. Fred Opp was born May 28, 1886 and Lydia (Hoff) Opp was born April 13, 1890. Ella was in a family of six. Fred Opp passed away January 8, 1975 and Lydia Opp passed away October 17, 1975. Four children were born to Otto and Ella. Wilbert Schnabel born April 28, 1935. He took over the farm. Arlene born May 20, 1937, married Norman Buechler, and lives in Phoenix, Arizona. They have two children, Dale and Jodie. Marcella Lu Ella born August 20, 1939, married Mervin Gab and they live in Eureka. They have two children, Monte Gab, Portland, Oregon and Maurae Gab, Eureka. Janice Jean born September 20, 1942, married to Rodney Thurn. They live in Aberdeen. They have three children, Natalie married to Jay Jahnig, living in Aberdeen and Dawn Thurn and Chad Thurn. Otto and Ella were farming from 1932 to 1972. They moved to Eureka in 1972. They are part-time retired. Otto is part-time working with Straub. Ella is a housewife and seamstress. They belong to the Reformed Church and Ella belongs to the Reformed Ladies Aid and Hospital Aux. Otto Schnabel and his brothers and sisters in order are: Adeline Schnabel, born June 21, 1908, was married to Edward Neuharth, he died June 8, 1968, she remarried Gotthelf Mehlhaff, and he died March 27, 1982. Her address is Eureka. Otto Schnabel born March 1, 1910, married to Ella Opp. Edna Schnabel born May 6, 1912, was married to Fred Neuharth. He died August 23, 1973 and Edna died May 14, 1984. Edmund Schnabel born August 6, 1913, married to Lyda Bentz. Their address is Eureka. Alvin Schnabel born May 28, 1915, married to Hilda Kusmaul. Their address is Aberdeen. Gerda Schnabel born April 25, 1917, married to Bert Reiger. Their address is Aberdeen. Rhine Schnabel born September 30, 1923, married to Irene Preszler. Their address is Lodi, California. Elmer Schnabel was born in 1924, and died in 1933. Ella (Opp) Schnabel and her brothers and sisters in order are: Reinhold Opp born June 26, 1910 was married to Lea Hauck. He died April 22, 1936. Arthur Opp born April 17, 1912, married to Martha Stroh, and died August 20, 1975. Ella (Opp) Schnabel born September 15, 1913, and married Otto Schnabel. Herbert Opp born August 6, 1915, was married to Marie Kaul and died July 27, 1967. Ann (Opp) Mettler born August 9, 1917, married to Reuben Mettler, and their address is Eureka. Ervin Opp born March 19, 1926, married to La Verne Aman, and their address is Eureka.

  
  

• Sources

  [S888] Social Security Death Index 1935 - Current, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Otto H. Schnabel SSN: 504-42-1341 Last Residence: 57437 Eureka, Mcpherson, South Dakota, United States of America Born: 1 Mar 1910 Died: 15 Jul 1995 State (Year) SSN issued: South Dakota (1956) [S558] South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949. Name: Paulina Berreth Age: 17 Gender: Female Spouse: Heinrich Schnabel Marriage Date: 10 Dec 1908 Marriage County: McPherson County of Residence: McPherson Post Office: Eureka