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Alvina Schoeneck

Date of Interment or Death 09/27/1969
Location Old Fairview
Section D
Block-Lot-Grave 6-4-2

Obituary

Mrs. Ernest Schoeneck Services Set Friday

The funeral for Mrs. Ernest (Alvina) Schoeneck, 88, of Wahpeton will be at 2 Friday in Immanuel Lutheran Church with the Rev. Edward J. Rutter officiating. Organist will be Mrs. William Enochson and vocalists will be the ladies choir. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery. Mrs. Schoeneck died Tuesday.

Pallbearers will be George Stein, Ralph Schroeder, Kenneth Tangen, Clifford Glasow, Orrin Bjornstad and Harry Blair.

Visitation will be Thursday afternoon and evening with a prayer service at 8 at Vertin’s-Wahpeton Funeral Home.

Alvina Schroeder was born at Great Bend, N.D., Feb. 3, 1881 and was married there to Ernest Schoeneck Feb 14, 1900. The couple farmed until his death in 1948. Both Mr. and Mrs. Schoeneck were charter members of the Immanuel Lutheran Church with Mrs. Schoeneck the last surviving charter member of the church.

She is survived by seven sons and three daughters, William Rudolph and Alvin, all of Wahpeton, Ernest Jr. of Fergus Falls, Mrs. Adolph (Ella) Novotny of Breckenridge, Mrs. Carl (Nora) Johnson, Henry and Robert, all of Minneapolis, August of Wallingford, Conn., Mrs. Orris (Corrine) Morken of Walcott; three brothers and a sister, Albert of Fairmount, Paul of Sheboygan, Wis., Mrs. Ernest (Carrie) Bohn and Rudolph Bohn, both of Wahpeton; and seven grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband; one son, Edwin; four brothers and two sisters, Robert, August, William Adolph, George and Elizabeth Schroeder and Mrs. Rudolph (Bertha) Stein.

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Location

Old Fairview is located on the southern half of the cemetery grounds.