Emma Esther Kirschenmann

1920 - 2008  (87 years)

• Name	Emma Esther Kirschenmann
  Born	17 Dec 1920	Hettinger, Adams County, North Dakota, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	6 Jun 2008	Elko, Elko County, Nevada, USA
  Buried	Sunset Memorial Cemetery, Montevideo, Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I349422	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	Christian Kirschenmann,   b. 14 Apr 1894, Odessa, Ukrayina ,   d. 25 Jul 1952, Eureka, McPherson County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Matilda Bertsch,   b. 4 Nov 1899, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 31 Aug 1966  (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F116948	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joseph Bertram Giere,   b. 8 Aug 1907, Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA ,   d. 10 Aug 1988, Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Married	30 May 1939	Montevideo, Chippewa County, Minnesota, USA
  Children	1. Giere
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F116949	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Emma Esther Kirschenmann Giere Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about sponsoring this memorial... Birth: Dec. 17, 1920 North Dakota, USA Death: Jun. 13, 2008 Elko Elko County Nevada, USA Emma Giere, of Montevideo, Minn., passed away at the age of 87. Emma Esther was born to Christ and Mathilda Kirschenmann. Emma grew up and attended school in Eureka, S.D., before moving to Montevideo. Emma was united in marriage to Joseph "Bert" Giere on May 30, 1939 in Montevideo. To this union one son, Dennis, was born. Emma was employed at the Woolworth Dime Store and the Arneson Drug Store. For 50 years, she not only worked for the Arneson's but considered them to be part of her family. She was an excellent seamstress and made all her own clothes. Emma was also known for being a creative handcrafter making handmade crosses for baptisms at church and her Hardanger needle point. She enjoyed collecting family photos, visiting with the "deck chicks" and spending time with her dog Princess. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family, most recently her great-grandchildren in Nevada. Emma is survived by her son Dennis (Marcia) Giere of Spring Creek, Nev.; grandchildren Timothy (Starla) Giere of Spring Creek, Nev., Tami (Doug) Gailey of Elko, Nev.; five great-granddaughters Chantell, Jasmin and Emma Giere and Morgan and Kelsie Gailey; sisters Leona (Schutz) Winslow of Montevideo and Mae Reich of Fergus Falls, Minn.; and several nieces and nephews in addition to her Arneson family. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph 'Bert" Giere; her parents Christ and Mathilda; brother Alvin; brothers-in-law Albert Schutz, Amos, Harold and Silas Giere; sisters in-law Helen Hardy and Annie Kirschenmann; and stepfather Ed Wolff. Burial: Unknown Created by: Judy Lu Record added: Jun 21, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 27719279