Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Schneider, Croline Louise (Eckardt) (Mrs. Ben) August 10, 1934
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Lake Odessa Wave  Times - August 16, 1934
          MRS BEN SCHNEIDER PASSED AWAY FRIDAY

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           WOMAN OF TRUE CHRISTIAN CHARACTER

       AND A LOYAL HELPMEET. LEAVES LONELY HOME

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   Another of the faithful Christian women of a nearby community passed away Friday,
Aug. 10, after a year of 
poor health She was a worker for many years in the Evangelical church between Lake
Odessa and Woodbury 
where she had been a member for forty-five years.              

   She was very tenderly cared for by her daughter Mrs. Leon Bates. The Schneider
family have been 
substantial members of the Evangelical church. However the last few years have seen
several gently fall away 
in death.

   The funeral was held at the church Monday afternoon with the pastor Rev. G. E.
Klopfenstein assisted by 
Rev. W. F. Boettcher, a former pastor in charge. Interment was at Lakeside.

                                     OBITUARY

   Caroline Louise Eckardt, youngest daughter of Adam and Katherine Eckardt was born
March 3, 1877, and 
passed away at the place of her birth August 10, 1934, at the age of 57 years, five
months and seven days.

   She was united in marriage to Ben Schneider, May 3, 1900. To this union were born
two daughters,Florence, 
deceased, and Mrs. Leona Bates.

   She was a devoted wife and mother, showing a deep interest in her family. She was
ill for nearly a year and a 
half during which time she was cared for by her daughter, who supplied her every
need.

   She jointed the Evangelical church at the age of twelve years and was a faithful
member throughout the 
years.

   She leaves to mourn their loss, her husband, one daughter Leona of Lake Odessa,
three grandchildren, four 
sisters Miss Fredericka Eckardt of Woodbury, Mrs. Christina Euper of Woodland, Mrs
Sarah Ostroth of Maple 
Grove and Mrs. Anna Finkbeiner of Middleville, and a host of friends.

   Those from away who attended the funeral of Mrs. Schneider were; Fred, Carl, Ed,
Rose and Anna Martiney 
and Mrs. Lena Hartwick of Clinton: Mrs. and Mrs. Mike Klager of Ann Arbor; George
Klager, Edwin Klager, Mr. 
and Mrs. Sigmund Klagar, Mr. and Mrs. Buermeister, Mr. and Mrs. Betts, Will Sauder
of Bridgewater; Miss 
Alma Miller of Britton; Mr. and Mrs. C. VanJandt and Betty and Mr. and Mrs. Forrest
Dorsey of Adrian, and 
Mrs. Oscar Schneider and daughter Betty of Petoskey.

                            CARD OF THANKS

   We wish to express our heartfelt appreciation for all of the kindness shown us
during the illness and death 
of our wife and mother.

                     B. R. Schneider,

                     Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bates and family.

                                 

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