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Josephine <I>Bernzen</I> Schmit

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Josephine Bernzen Schmit

Birth
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Death
28 Oct 1936 (aged 64)
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.9528649, Longitude: -91.3860288
Plot
St Mark, Lot 145.
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Mrs. Josephine Schmit, lifelong resident of Quincy, died in her home, 2027 Elm street, Wednesday afternoon, at 12:20 o'clock. She had been in failing health for the last year, and suffered a heart attack Tuesday evening, which resulted in death.

A daughter of John J. and Mary (Timpe) Bernzen, Mrs. Schmit was born in Quincy, March 20, 1872.

She was married to John H. Schmit, August 23, 1899, by Father Andrew, O. F. M., in St. Francis Catholic church.

She was a member of St. Francis church, a member of the Christian Mothers' Society, a member of the Third Order of St. Francis, and of St. Mary Hospital Society.

She is survived by: her husband; a daughter, Mrs. James Schullian, of Quincy; a son, Paul Schmit, at home; a granddaughter, Joan Schullian; and a sister, Mrs. Katherine Kemner, of Quincy.

- The Quincy Herald Whig, Wednesday, October 28, 1936; page 3.
Mrs. Josephine Schmit, lifelong resident of Quincy, died in her home, 2027 Elm street, Wednesday afternoon, at 12:20 o'clock. She had been in failing health for the last year, and suffered a heart attack Tuesday evening, which resulted in death.

A daughter of John J. and Mary (Timpe) Bernzen, Mrs. Schmit was born in Quincy, March 20, 1872.

She was married to John H. Schmit, August 23, 1899, by Father Andrew, O. F. M., in St. Francis Catholic church.

She was a member of St. Francis church, a member of the Christian Mothers' Society, a member of the Third Order of St. Francis, and of St. Mary Hospital Society.

She is survived by: her husband; a daughter, Mrs. James Schullian, of Quincy; a son, Paul Schmit, at home; a granddaughter, Joan Schullian; and a sister, Mrs. Katherine Kemner, of Quincy.

- The Quincy Herald Whig, Wednesday, October 28, 1936; page 3.

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  • Originally Created by: Lois
  • Added: May 28, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163391096/josephine-schmit: accessed ), memorial page for Josephine Bernzen Schmit (20 Mar 1872–28 Oct 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 163391096, citing Calvary Cemetery, Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Tree Leaf (contributor 47481781).