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Leila Gertrude Scherer Schahrer
Birth: 1895
Death: 1991
Burial: Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois, USA
Memorial #: 59837689
Bio: Leila Gertrude Schahrer, 96, of Lawrenceville died Thursday December 5, 1991 at United Methodist Village in Lawrenceville. Funeral services at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Charles Koester officiating. Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery.Mrs. Schahrer was born October 25, 1895 in Olney, the daughter of Christian F. and Dicie Elizabeth (Hanes) Scherer. She married Wilbert Henry Schahrer in August 1919 and he preceded her in death July 5, 1924.Mrs. Schahrer was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She was a retired school teacher, having taught in Richland County Schools 32 years. She taught at Central School 29 years.Mrs. Schahrer is survived by two sons, Carl W. Schahrer of Bakersfield, Calif. and Irl C. Schahrer of Bellingham, Wash.; one daughter, Mrs. Robert (Mary Elizabeth) Winchester of Olney; two brothers, Byron Scherer and Raymond Scherer both of Delta, Colo.; one sister, Mrs. Edna Scherer of Olney; nine grandchildren; nine step-grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 13 step-great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild and several nieces and nephews.Mrs. Schahrer was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one sister and one daughter.Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL)
Family Members
Parents
Christian Scherer 1873-1963
Dicie Elizabeth Hanes Scherer 1876-1970
Spouse
Wilbert Henry Schahrer 1893-1924
Siblings
Edna Olevia Scherer Scherer* 1897-1995
Aileen Scherer Kemp* 1898-1922
Byron Hanes Scherer* 1904-1995
Raymond Bernard Scherer* 1917-2006
Children
Carl Wilbert Schahrer* 1920-1996
Mary Elizabeth Schahrer Winchester* 1922-2016
Irl Christian Schahrer* 1923-2003
Wilma Jean Schahrer* 1925-1960
Created by: Kathy (Kuenstler) Hursta ? (46990380)
Added: 9 Oct 2010
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59837689/leila-gertrude-schahrer
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 17 January 2018), memorial page for Leila Gertrude Scherer Schahrer (1895–1991), Find A Grave Memorial no. 59837689, citing Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Kathy (Kuenstler) Hursta ? (contributor 46990380) .
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