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Florence M <I>Rubsam</I> Schafer

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Florence M Rubsam Schafer

Birth
Jasper County, Illinois, USA
Death
13 Sep 2004 (aged 91)
Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Newton, Jasper County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Florence M. Schafer, 91, of Newton, died at 7:30 p.m. Monday (September 13, 2004) at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham.

Funeral at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Newton with Fr. Vernon Olmer officiating. Burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Newton.

She was born February 5, 1913, daughter of Frank and Catherine Ochs Rubsam. She married Elmer Henry Schafer in 1933; he died in 1992.

Survivors include four sons, Paul, David, Edward and Charles Schafer, all of Newton; two daughters, Yvonne Hargis of Newton and Marilyn Cox of Casey; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; two brothers, Frank "Popeye" Rubsam of Newton and James "Dutch" Rubsam of Owensboro, Kentucky. She was also preceded in death by one son, two brothers, and four sisters.

Mrs. Schafer was a homemaker and a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church and the Altar Sodality.

Journal Gazette (Mattoon, IL) - September 15, 2004
Florence M. Schafer, 91, of Newton, died at 7:30 p.m. Monday (September 13, 2004) at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham.

Funeral at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Newton with Fr. Vernon Olmer officiating. Burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Newton.

She was born February 5, 1913, daughter of Frank and Catherine Ochs Rubsam. She married Elmer Henry Schafer in 1933; he died in 1992.

Survivors include four sons, Paul, David, Edward and Charles Schafer, all of Newton; two daughters, Yvonne Hargis of Newton and Marilyn Cox of Casey; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; two brothers, Frank "Popeye" Rubsam of Newton and James "Dutch" Rubsam of Owensboro, Kentucky. She was also preceded in death by one son, two brothers, and four sisters.

Mrs. Schafer was a homemaker and a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church and the Altar Sodality.

Journal Gazette (Mattoon, IL) - September 15, 2004

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  • Added: Aug 7, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74551556/florence_m-schafer: accessed ), memorial page for Florence M Rubsam Schafer (5 Feb 1913–13 Sep 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74551556, citing Mount Calvary Cemetery, Newton, Jasper County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).