Funeral services for Jeanne L. Schurr, 82, of Roscoe, were Saturday at the UCC-Congregational Church, SD Highway 45, in Ipswich. Burial followed at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Aberdeen.
Jeanne Lucille Schurr was born on September 1, 1930 to Cresswell A. and Lucille B. Dickenson Lumb in Lemmon, SD.
The family moved to Aberdeen in 1935. They again moved to Chicago, IL, in 1939 where she grew up and graduated from Senn High School. She moved back to Aberdeen in 1950 where she lived with her mother. She worked at St. Luke's Hospital as a nurse aid from 1961-1978 and at Northeastern Mental Health from 1978-1980.
In 1953 she married Alfred Fogle and raised 5 children. They enjoyed the bowling alley and Orpheum Theater. Alfred passed away in 1976.
In 1980 she remarried and moved to the farm northeast of Roscoe, SD. With this marriage she became mother to four more children. She would say, "The family that prays together stays together." She was a true farmer's wife, welcoming hunters and guests into her home often; cooking and cleaning for them during their stays.
She babysat her entire life; from her sister and neighbors to great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed gardening, cooking, reading, canning and needlework.
She was a proud member of the Pricilla Club, Extension Club and Ladies Aid. She was a Representative for the Presbytery getting to travel to many cities with Helen Downer. She joined The Order of the Eastern Star and Shrine Ladies in 1991. She was a member of the UCC Church in Ipswich, SD.
Jeanne died Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen.
Jeanne is survived by her husband of 33 years; sister and brother-in-law; brother and sister-in-law; her four children; and four stepchildren; twenty two grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
Her parents and son, Jon "Jack" Fogle, preceded her in death.
Jeanne Lucille Schurr was born on September 1, 1930 to Cresswell A. and Lucille B. Dickenson Lumb in Lemmon, SD.
The family moved to Aberdeen in 1935. They again moved to Chicago, IL, in 1939 where she grew up and graduated from Senn High School. She moved back to Aberdeen in 1950 where she lived with her mother. She worked at St. Luke's Hospital as a nurse aid from 1961-1978 and at Northeastern Mental Health from 1978-1980.
In 1953 she married Alfred Fogle and raised 5 children. They enjoyed the bowling alley and Orpheum Theater. Alfred passed away in 1976.
In 1980 she remarried and moved to the farm northeast of Roscoe, SD. With this marriage she became mother to four more children. She would say, "The family that prays together stays together." She was a true farmer's wife, welcoming hunters and guests into her home often; cooking and cleaning for them during their stays.
She babysat her entire life; from her sister and neighbors to great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed gardening, cooking, reading, canning and needlework.
She was a proud member of the Pricilla Club, Extension Club and Ladies Aid. She was a Representative for the Presbytery getting to travel to many cities with Helen Downer. She joined The Order of the Eastern Star and Shrine Ladies in 1991. She was a member of the UCC Church in Ipswich, SD.
Jeanne died Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen.
Jeanne is survived by her husband of 33 years; sister and brother-in-law; brother and sister-in-law; her four children; and four stepchildren; twenty two grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
Her parents and son, Jon "Jack" Fogle, preceded her in death.
Funeral services for Jeanne L. Schurr, 82, of Roscoe, were Saturday at the UCC-Congregational Church, SD Highway 45, in Ipswich. Burial followed at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Aberdeen.
Jeanne Lucille Schurr was born on September 1, 1930 to Cresswell A. and Lucille B. Dickenson Lumb in Lemmon, SD.
The family moved to Aberdeen in 1935. They again moved to Chicago, IL, in 1939 where she grew up and graduated from Senn High School. She moved back to Aberdeen in 1950 where she lived with her mother. She worked at St. Luke's Hospital as a nurse aid from 1961-1978 and at Northeastern Mental Health from 1978-1980.
In 1953 she married Alfred Fogle and raised 5 children. They enjoyed the bowling alley and Orpheum Theater. Alfred passed away in 1976.
In 1980 she remarried and moved to the farm northeast of Roscoe, SD. With this marriage she became mother to four more children. She would say, "The family that prays together stays together." She was a true farmer's wife, welcoming hunters and guests into her home often; cooking and cleaning for them during their stays.
She babysat her entire life; from her sister and neighbors to great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed gardening, cooking, reading, canning and needlework.
She was a proud member of the Pricilla Club, Extension Club and Ladies Aid. She was a Representative for the Presbytery getting to travel to many cities with Helen Downer. She joined The Order of the Eastern Star and Shrine Ladies in 1991. She was a member of the UCC Church in Ipswich, SD.
Jeanne died Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen.
Jeanne is survived by her husband of 33 years; sister and brother-in-law; brother and sister-in-law; her four children; and four stepchildren; twenty two grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
Her parents and son, Jon "Jack" Fogle, preceded her in death.
Jeanne Lucille Schurr was born on September 1, 1930 to Cresswell A. and Lucille B. Dickenson Lumb in Lemmon, SD.
The family moved to Aberdeen in 1935. They again moved to Chicago, IL, in 1939 where she grew up and graduated from Senn High School. She moved back to Aberdeen in 1950 where she lived with her mother. She worked at St. Luke's Hospital as a nurse aid from 1961-1978 and at Northeastern Mental Health from 1978-1980.
In 1953 she married Alfred Fogle and raised 5 children. They enjoyed the bowling alley and Orpheum Theater. Alfred passed away in 1976.
In 1980 she remarried and moved to the farm northeast of Roscoe, SD. With this marriage she became mother to four more children. She would say, "The family that prays together stays together." She was a true farmer's wife, welcoming hunters and guests into her home often; cooking and cleaning for them during their stays.
She babysat her entire life; from her sister and neighbors to great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed gardening, cooking, reading, canning and needlework.
She was a proud member of the Pricilla Club, Extension Club and Ladies Aid. She was a Representative for the Presbytery getting to travel to many cities with Helen Downer. She joined The Order of the Eastern Star and Shrine Ladies in 1991. She was a member of the UCC Church in Ipswich, SD.
Jeanne died Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen.
Jeanne is survived by her husband of 33 years; sister and brother-in-law; brother and sister-in-law; her four children; and four stepchildren; twenty two grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
Her parents and son, Jon "Jack" Fogle, preceded her in death.
Family Members
Siblings
Children
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
