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Mary Schilling
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[December
09, 2009]
MOUNT
PULASKI -- Mary Glen Schilling, 90, formerly of
Elkhart, died Monday, Dec. 7, 2009, at 8:34 p.m.
at Vonderlieth Living Center.
Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. |
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Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Elkhart
Christian Church, with Matthew Rogers and Bob
Twist co-officiating. Burial will be in
Elkhart Cemetery.
Mrs. Schilling ran the Country Bumpkin in
Elkhart for over 25 years.
She was born Sept. 19, 1919, at Delavan to
Jonathan Oscar and Pansy Pearl Smallwood Rogers.
She married Clarence Schilling Jr. on Sept. 7,
1947, at Emden Christian Church. He preceded her
in death on April 4, 1994.
She is survived by one son, Stephen (and
Kathi) Schilling of Monticello; one daughter,
Martha (and Larry) Gleason of Middletown; six
granddaughters, Sarah (and Jeremy) Ross, Rachel
(and Ryan) Aupperle, Elizabeth (and Brent)
Johnson, Carrie (and Jason) Logsdon, Emily (and
Ryan) Thomas and Abby (and Nathan) Franz; 12
great-grandchildren; a brother-in-law, Roy O.
Schilling of Decatur; a sister-in-law, Nelda
Rogers of Emden; and several nieces and nephews.
She was also preceded in death by two
brothers, Wayne and Herbert Rogers, and one
sister, Rachel Rogers Schilling. She was the
last of her immediate family. |
She was a member of Elkhart Christian Church,
where she was a member of the women's council, a
Sunday school teacher, and sang in the church
choir and for many weddings and funerals. She
was also a member of Elkhart Needs and Goals and
assisted the Elkhart Cemetery Association.
Memorials may be made to Elkhart Christian
Church or Vonderlieth Living Center Foundation.
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