Florence Mae Soseman

1908 - 1998  (90 years)

• Name	Florence Mae Soseman
  Born	8 Feb 1908	Osborne County, Kansas, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	18 Oct 1998	Coal Valley, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
  Buried	Saint John's Cemetery, Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I439860	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	27 Apr 2019

  
  

  Family	Charles Francis Schaechter,   b. 28 Sep 1901, Gilchrest, Mercer County, Illinois, USA ,   d. 16 May 1992, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA  (Age 90 years)
  Married	28 Jun 1930	Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
  Children	1. Charles Robert Schaechter   2. Marjorie Schaechter   3. Mary Jean Schaechter
  Last Modified	27 Apr 2019
  Family ID	F146308	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Florance Mae Soseman Schaechter Birth: 8 Feb 1908 Osborne County, Kansas, USA Death: 18 Oct 1998 (aged 90) Coal Valley, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Burial: Saint Johns Cemetery, Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA Memorial #: 41227277 Bio: Florance Mae Schaechter, 90, formerly of Viola, died Sunday, Oct. 18, 1998, at Oak Glen Home.Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at St. John's Catholic Church, Viola. Burial will be at St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday 5 to 8 p.m. with a wake service at 8 p.m. at the church. Memorials may be made to the St. John's Altar and Rosary Society. Kirk, Huggins and Esterdahl Funeral Home, Orion, was in charge of arrangements.Florance Mae was born Feb. 8, 1908, in Osborne County, Kan., the daughter of Roswell Henry and Lena Whan Soseman. She married Charles Francis Schaechter June 28, 1930, in Peoria. He died May 16, 1992.She received her education in the rural schools of Mercer County, Matherville, and Viola High Schools and the former Illinois Teacher's College of Macomb. She taught 38 years in Mercer County and was a special reading instructor in the Rock Island Public Schools. She also attended Marycrest College, Davenport.She was a member of the St. John's Catholic Church, Viola, a member of the Altar and Rosary Society of the church, she held life memberships in the National Education Association, the Illinois Education Association and the Illinois Retired Teachers Association, a former member of the Women's Business and Professional Organization of Aledo and a member of Mercer County Retired Teachers.She was born in a log and sod cabin on the prairies of Kill Creek, Kan.She enjoyed geneology and did extensive research on seven family histories.Survivors (and spouses) include daughters, Margie A. Frakes, Orion, and Mary Jean "MIM" Merta (Jeffrey), Dunedin, Fla.; a son, Charles Robert Schaechter (Mary Lou), Moline; 12 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. She was preceded by her parents; husband; three brothers; and a sister.(Rock Island Argus, October 20, 1998) Inscription: Schaechter Charles F. 1901 - 1992 Florance C. 1908 - 1999 Parents of Bob - Margie - MIM Family Members Parents Roswell Henry Soseman 1864-1942 Lena M. Whan Soseman 1873-1964 Spouse Charles Francis Schaechter 1901-1992 Siblings Winslow Henry Soseman 1905-1983 Thomas Hunter Soseman 1910-1988 Ralph Fifth Soseman 1915-1957 Alverna Soseman Miller 1916-1987 Created by: Paul Mack (47145486) Added: 27 Aug 2009 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41227277/florance-mae-schaechter Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 April 2019), memorial page for Florance Mae Soseman Schaechter (8 Feb 1908?18 Oct 1998), Find A Grave Memorial no. 41227277, citing Saint Johns Cemetery, Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Paul Mack (contributor 47145486) .