She was baptized at the Exira Christian Church in Exira, Iowa. She attended rural school near Exira, graduated from the Exira High School with the Class of 1923, then taught rural school for one year. On September 4, 1924, she was united in marriage to David Schwarting in Glenburn, North Dakota. They lived in the upper Midwest area for several years, then returned to the Exira area where Lillie worked various jobs. They moved into Exira in 1941. David died May 25, 1968. Lillie maintained her home until she became a resident of the Exira Care Center on February 25, 2000. She was an active member of the Exira ChristianCchurch where she taught Sunday school and was involved in the Ladies' Circle. She was a member of the Garden club and the UZ-U-Rite club and enjoyed cooking and sewing.
Preceding her in death in addition to her husband, were her son-in-law Dale Rowley; her parents; her brothers and sisters: Otto Akers, Byron Akers, Trilby Akers, Harold Akers, Sr., Frank Akers, Lewis Akers, Robert Akers, Laura Stager, Cleo Brown, Winona Kesselring and an infant sister, Sylvia Akers.
She was baptized at the Exira Christian Church in Exira, Iowa. She attended rural school near Exira, graduated from the Exira High School with the Class of 1923, then taught rural school for one year. On September 4, 1924, she was united in marriage to David Schwarting in Glenburn, North Dakota. They lived in the upper Midwest area for several years, then returned to the Exira area where Lillie worked various jobs. They moved into Exira in 1941. David died May 25, 1968. Lillie maintained her home until she became a resident of the Exira Care Center on February 25, 2000. She was an active member of the Exira ChristianCchurch where she taught Sunday school and was involved in the Ladies' Circle. She was a member of the Garden club and the UZ-U-Rite club and enjoyed cooking and sewing.
Preceding her in death in addition to her husband, were her son-in-law Dale Rowley; her parents; her brothers and sisters: Otto Akers, Byron Akers, Trilby Akers, Harold Akers, Sr., Frank Akers, Lewis Akers, Robert Akers, Laura Stager, Cleo Brown, Winona Kesselring and an infant sister, Sylvia Akers.
Family Members
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Otto George Akers
1895–1962
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Laura May "Doll" Akers Stager
1896–1965
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Byron Jessie Akers
1898–1979
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Cleo Martha Akers Brown
1900–1981
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Trilby Ralph Akers
1901–1975
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Harold Lincoln Akers
1902–1993
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Winona Akers Kesselring
1907–1994
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Sylvia Emeline Akers
1910–1910
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Frank Donald Akers
1911–1975
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Alvie Kenneth Akers
1913–1982
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Lewis Beryl Akers
1915–1982
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Sydney Robert Laverne "Bobby" Akers
1916–1928
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Coral Berella Akers Heck
1919–2006
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