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Magdalena “Maggie” Schlepp
JULY 13, 2015 BY MLCARLSEN LEAVE A COMMENT
Magdalena “Maggie” Schlepp
Date of Birth: August 27, 1923
Died on: July 12, 2015
Ashley, ND-Funeral service for Magdalena “Maggie” Schlepp, 91, of Ashley will be 10:00 am, Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Salem Reformed Church at Ashley. The Rev. Thomas H.B. Walters will officiate.
Burial will be in Venturia, ND Reformed Cemetery.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.
Maggie died July 12, 2015 at Ashley Nursing Home
Maggie, daughter of Jacob and Caroline (Stroh) Schlepp was born August 27, 1923 on the Schlepp homestead northeast of Venturia. She attended country school and worked on the farm with her parents. In 1954 she moved into Ashley. Maggie worked at George’s Bar for many years as well as working as a cook’s helper at Ashley Public School and as a custodian at Blumhardt Manufacturing. She retired in the early 1990’s.
Maggie enjoyed crocheting, embroidery and embroidery painting. She won many ribbons at the Tri-County fair for her embroidery work. Maggie loved gardening and sharing her harvest with others. She cherished her time visiting with her nieces and nephews the most. Maggie was a member of Salem Reformed Church of Ashley and former member of Reformed Church of Venturia.
Maggie is survived by many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister, Martha Dockter and five brothers, Gustav, Milton, Arthur, Jacob R. and Adam.
Casketbearers will be Jeff Schlepp, Scott Schlepp, Wayne Schlepp, Neal Schlepp, Lester Schlepp and Blake Mehlhaff.
The pianist will be Gina Rott.
Carlsen Funeral Home of Ashley has been entrusted with arrangements.
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