Emma Bender

1916 - 2009  (93 years)

• Name	Emma Bender
  Born	28 Jun 1916	Temvik, Emmons County, North Dakota, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	6 Nov 2009	Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA
  Buried	Lodi Memorial Cemetery, Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I329657	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Jakob Bender,   b. 11 Feb 1884, Worms, Odessa, Ukrayina
  Mother	Karolina Trautmann,   b. 1 Mar 1885, Worms, Odessa, Ukrayina ,   d. 0Apr 1973, Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 88 years)
  Married	Jan 1906	Odessa, Ukrayina
  Family ID	F111088	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Schiermeister
  Married	16 Oct 1938	Linton, Emmons County, North Dakota, USA
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F111099	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Emma Bender Schiermeister Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about removing the ads from this memorial... Birth: Jun. 28, 1916 Temvik Emmons County North Dakota, USA Death: Nov. 6, 2009 Lodi San Joaquin County California, USA Emma was born June 28, 1916, in Temvik, N D to Jacob and Karoline (Tautmann) Bender. She was educated in a rural school. She married John Schiermeister, Jr, at Peace Lutheran Church in Linton, N D, October 16, 1938, and farmed in the Hazelton area for 22 years. They came to California in 1960 and Emma worked as an LVN in a local convalescent home here in Lodi. She also worked several seasons at Tri Valley Growers in the packing plant. Emma was an avid quilter and made quilts for other people and repaired many of them, giving some away to nieces and nephews and to children she baby sat. Emma won prizes for the quilting work she showed at quilt shows. She baby sat for children from infants to school age and many came back to visit her after graduating and leaving Lodi. She also loved gardening and growing flowers, especially African violets. Emma was a member of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church for 32 years. Emma is survived by her sisters Elsie Schiermeister of Lodi; Bertha Myers of Bismarck, N D; Ruth McHattie of Colorado Springs, CO and Mildred Abbott of St. Paul, MN. She also leaves many nieces and nephews. Her husband John passed away in 1993. Emma was also preceded in death by her parents, six sisters and two brothers. Friends are invited to attend a memorial service on Monday, November 23, 2009, 1:00 P.M, at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, 420 So. Central Ave, Lodi, CA. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church Building Fund Family links: Parents: Jacob Bender (1884 - 1945) Karoline Trautman Bender (1885 - 1973) Spouse: John Schiermeister (1913 - 1993)* Siblings: Alvina Bender Nelson (1913 - 2007)* Emma Bender Schiermeister (1916 - 2009) Bertha Bender Myers (1918 - 2012)* Esther Verna Bender Joachim (1925 - 2009)** *Calculated relationship **Half-sibling Burial: Lodi Memorial Cemetery Lodi San Joaquin County California, USA Plot: PIONEER I "U" #115 Created by: LyndaB Record added: Mar 24, 2014 Find A Grave Memorial# 126865846