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Funeral for Mrs. Sander Held June 3
Funeral services for Mrs.Emma Sander,81,of Weimar were held Tuesday,June 3,from Weimar United Church of Christ,with Rev.Ernest Dean officiating.Burial was in Masonic Cemetery.
Mrs.Sander died at 12:15 a.m. Sunday,June 1,at Colorado-Fayette Medical Center,after a stroke.
Born Nov. 23,1904 in the Wildwood community near Weimar,she was a daughter of Ferdinand and Frieda (Schriefer) Vornsand.She was married to George Sander on Sept. 30,1925,at her parents' home.
Mrs.Sander was employed at Parkview Manor nursing home for ten years before retiring.She was a member of Weimar United Church of Christ,UCC Evening Circle,and Hermann Sons Lodge.
Surviving her are her husband,George Sander;a daughter,Irene Mieth of New Ulm;a son,Melvin Sander of Weimar;three grandchildren and their spouses,Darrell and Brenda Sander and Don and Karen Sander of Austin,and Howard and Mary Ann Fojt of Houston;four great-grandchildren,Michelle Fojt of Houston,Justin,Jessica and Shayla Sander of Austin;three sisters,Martha Baumann of Nordheim,Bertha Griffin of Marble Falls,and Alice Rahlwes of Weimar;and two brothers,Fred Vornsand and Walter Vornsand of Weimar.She was preceded in death by a sister and two brothers.
Serving as pallbearers were grandsons Howard Fojt,Darrell and Don Sander and nephews Glenn Vornsand and Norwin Oncken.
Weimar Mercury,June 5,1986
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Funeral for Mrs. Sander Held June 3
Funeral services for Mrs.Emma Sander,81,of Weimar were held Tuesday,June 3,from Weimar United Church of Christ,with Rev.Ernest Dean officiating.Burial was in Masonic Cemetery.
Mrs.Sander died at 12:15 a.m. Sunday,June 1,at Colorado-Fayette Medical Center,after a stroke.
Born Nov. 23,1904 in the Wildwood community near Weimar,she was a daughter of Ferdinand and Frieda (Schriefer) Vornsand.She was married to George Sander on Sept. 30,1925,at her parents' home.
Mrs.Sander was employed at Parkview Manor nursing home for ten years before retiring.She was a member of Weimar United Church of Christ,UCC Evening Circle,and Hermann Sons Lodge.
Surviving her are her husband,George Sander;a daughter,Irene Mieth of New Ulm;a son,Melvin Sander of Weimar;three grandchildren and their spouses,Darrell and Brenda Sander and Don and Karen Sander of Austin,and Howard and Mary Ann Fojt of Houston;four great-grandchildren,Michelle Fojt of Houston,Justin,Jessica and Shayla Sander of Austin;three sisters,Martha Baumann of Nordheim,Bertha Griffin of Marble Falls,and Alice Rahlwes of Weimar;and two brothers,Fred Vornsand and Walter Vornsand of Weimar.She was preceded in death by a sister and two brothers.
Serving as pallbearers were grandsons Howard Fojt,Darrell and Don Sander and nephews Glenn Vornsand and Norwin Oncken.
Weimar Mercury,June 5,1986
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