Rites Held For Alden Pioneer
Funeral for Mrs. Mary Schmidt, 85, Carnegie, who died last Tuesday in a hospital here, were at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Alden Community Church. Rev. Bob Williams, pastor of the Carnegie Church of the Nazarene, officiated. Burial was in Alden Cemetery under direction of Fort Cobb Funeral Home.
Mrs. Schmidt was born Oct. 18, 1892 in Moundridge, Kan. and came to Pauls Valley as a young girl. She was married to Henry Jacob Schmidt in May, 1909 at the Neola School. He died in 1973. Mrs. Schmidt was a member of the Greenfield Mennonite Church and the Royal Neighbors of America.
Survivors include two sons, Edward H., of Weatherford, and John J. of Carnegie; a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Dietrich of Yukon; a brother, Dan Jantz, Oklahoma City' and three sisters, Mrs. Anna Foglestrom, Casmere, Wash.; Mrs. Kate Unruh, Meno, Okla.; and Mrs. Philbeana Janz, Inola; eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Donald, in 1946.
Provided by Lillian.
Rites Held For Alden Pioneer
Funeral for Mrs. Mary Schmidt, 85, Carnegie, who died last Tuesday in a hospital here, were at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Alden Community Church. Rev. Bob Williams, pastor of the Carnegie Church of the Nazarene, officiated. Burial was in Alden Cemetery under direction of Fort Cobb Funeral Home.
Mrs. Schmidt was born Oct. 18, 1892 in Moundridge, Kan. and came to Pauls Valley as a young girl. She was married to Henry Jacob Schmidt in May, 1909 at the Neola School. He died in 1973. Mrs. Schmidt was a member of the Greenfield Mennonite Church and the Royal Neighbors of America.
Survivors include two sons, Edward H., of Weatherford, and John J. of Carnegie; a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Dietrich of Yukon; a brother, Dan Jantz, Oklahoma City' and three sisters, Mrs. Anna Foglestrom, Casmere, Wash.; Mrs. Kate Unruh, Meno, Okla.; and Mrs. Philbeana Janz, Inola; eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Donald, in 1946.
Provided by Lillian.
Family Members
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Peter J. Jantz
1883–1969
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Lena Jantz Harrell
1884–1977
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Mrs Minnie Jantz Schmidt
1886–1966
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Susanna Jantz Base
1887–1912
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Benjamin John Jantz
1888–1971
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Cornelius J Jantz
1891–1944
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William J. "Bill" Jantz
1894–1968
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Daniel J Jantz
1896–1988
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Samuel J. Jantz
1897–1968
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Anna Jantz Fogelstrom
1899–1989
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Katherine "Kate" Jantz Unruh
1901–1982
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Philbena Jantz Janz
1904–1999
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Lewis J. Jantz
1905–1972
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