Jane Frances Schortgen

1926 - 2008  (82 years)

• Name	Jane Frances Schortgen
  Born	21 Jan 1926	Dekalb County, Indiana, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	11 Sep 2008	Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA   [1]
  Buried	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, USA
  Person ID	I12812	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	12 Jun 2016

  
  

  Father	Alfred Nicholas Schortgen,   b. 2 Dec 1900, Ohio, USA ,   d. 2 May 1979, Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Teresa Francis Hergenroether,   b. 1 Aug 1904, Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, USA ,   d. 8 Oct 1988, Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Married	14 Apr 1925	SS Peter & Paul Church, Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, USA
  Family ID	F6002	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Paul Thomas Scher,   b. 19 Jun 1917, Indiana, USA ,   d. 5 Apr 2000, Huntington County, Indiana, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Married	10 Oct 1945
  Children	1. Janice M. Scher   2. Julia E. Scher   3. Jeffrey B. Scher   4. Jon A. Scher,   b. 10 Mar 1951, Indiana, USA ,   d. 0Jan 1975, Indiana, USA  (Age 23 years)   5. Jerome Scher,   b. 1954, Indiana, USA ,   d. 1987, Indiana, USA  (Age 33 years)   6. Joyce Scher
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F6334	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  CENSUS: 1930: Name: Jane F Schortgen Age: 4 Estimated birth year: abt 1926 Relation to head-of-house: Daughter Home in 1930: Union, De Kalb, Indiana Image source: Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: 585; Page: ; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 1060.0. http://www.interment.net/data/us/in/huntington/mtcalvary/calvary%5Fsasl.htm Scher, Jane F., b. 1926, d. no date, s/w Paul T. Scher, Sect F Lot 71E

  
  

• Sources

  [S927] Obituary. Jane Frances Scher JANE FRANCES SCHER, 82, Huntington, died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. She was a 1944 graduate of Huntington Catholic High School. After High School, she worked at Our Sunday Visitor. From 1965 to 1970, she was employed at Wabash Magnetics. She was a lifelong homemaker, a member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Huntington and belonged to Third Order of St. Francis, Widows of Prayer, and the Rosary Sodality. Born Jan. 21, 1926, in Dekalb County, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Teresa (Hergenroether) Schortgen. She married Paul T. Scher in Huntington on Oct. 10, 1945; he passed away on April 5, 2000. Survivors include two daughters, Janice M. Scher of Huntington and Julia E. Scher of Avilla; one son, Jeffrey B. (Choleta) Scher of Columbia City; three brothers, Robert Schortgen of Columbia City, Herb Schortgen of Albion and Lawrence Schortgen of Fort Wayne; two sisters, Marge Timbrook of Hicksville, Ohio and Emilie Heeter of Lafayette; and two grandchildren, Michael and Miranda Scher. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Joyce Scher; and two sons, Jon and Jerry Scher. Funeral service is 10 a.m. Tuesday at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, with visitation one hour prior. Father John Guimond officiating. Visitation also from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday at Bailey-Love Mortuary, with a rosary service starting at 6 p.m. Burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Huntington.