Freda Schwab Voit Schoen  

contributor: Cathe Ziereis

 
 


Freda Schwab Voit Schoen Age 89, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2002 at Theda Clark Medical Center. She was born on December 6, 1912, in Issar, Wisconsin, daughter of the late George and Ida (Giese) Schwab.

Freda married Cyril Voit in 1936 and he preceded her in death in 1953. She then married Raymond E. Schoen in 1970 and he survives her.

Freda worked for Bergstrom Paper Company and then retired from American Can Company. She enjoyed quilting with friends for the Bethesda Home. Freda loved her garden and flowers and also traveling. She was a life member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Menasha where she was active in their couples club, ladies aid and prayer chain.

Survivors include her husband, Raymond, Apple-ton; two daughters: Joan (Phillip) Brown, Larsen; Judith (Harold) Tesch, Fremont: three grandchildren: Dan (Roberta) Endter, Robert (Leanne) Mayer, Kurl Mayer: three great grandchildren: Anne'e Mayer-Chap-leau, Kyle and Derek Endter; three step-sons; five step-grandchildren; four step-great grandchildren; two sisters-in-law: Lola Schwab, Menasha; Lylas Galassie, Appleton; many nieces and nephews; and a special friend, Ruth Bartelme.

She was preceded in death by three brothers: Raymond. Maynard and Lester Schwab; a sister, Myrtle (Willard) Mueller; and a son-in-law, Daniel Endter. Funeral services will be held at II a.m. on Saturday, June 22, 2002, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Menasha with Reverend Paul Shackel officiating. Relatives and friends may call at the church on Saturday from 10 a.m. till time of services. In lieu of flowers a memorial is being established in her name.

Special thanks to Mom's roommate, Loretta Dorn, and to the staff at Manor Care and the Theda Clark Medical Center.

Dear Mom, You have given your love to the Lord and us girls for many years. Now is your time of peace and joy with your loved ones above. You will be missed! Your Daughters


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