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Hopkins on October 4, 1936 in Galena and two children were born to this union: Susan
Lee (Schneider) Eversoll and Stephen James Schneider. Leo’s job with the U.S.
government took them to may places in the United States and Europe and the family
lived in Hanover for a number of years, later in Mount Carroll. Leo was employed at the
Savanna Army Depot in ammunition procurement for 25 years as an ammunition quality
assurance specialist, retiring in 1970. Leo died April 16, 1994 and is buried in Riverside
Cemetery, Sterling.
Schock, Allen Ervin was born May 16, 1933 in Eureka, South Dakota and was the son
of Jacob and Rose Beata (Kurle) Schock. He married Bernice Mae Kurle on April 5,
1953 in Eureka and four children were born to this union: Wayne Allen Schock, Curtis
Lee Schock, Danny Jo Schock, and Becky Jean (Schock) Holz. He farmed in South
Dakota before moving to Hanover in the mid-1960s. The family later moved to
Savanna and Allen worked for the Carroll County Housing at Mest Manor as a
maintenance supervisor for 15 years, retiring in 1995. Allen died September 14, 2000
and is buried in Savanna Township Cemetery.
Schoemperlen, Edwin G. was born January 14, 1913 in Clearview, Saskatchewan,
Canada and was the son of Theodor and Jeanette (Ponath) Schoemperlen. He graduated
from high school in Berlin, Wisconsin in 1934. Edwin moved to DeKalb in 1943 and
worked for Interstate Aircraft Company. In 1946 he became a partner in the
Kishwaukee Airport and taught people how to fly. He later operated the DeKalb
Municipal Airport and later moved to Decatur where he managed the flying service at
the Decatur Airport and later owned a restaurant named The Figure 8. Edwin had two
children, Diane (Schoemperlen) Pevonka and Robert Schoemperlen, from a previous
marriage when he married Elsie (Vomhoff) Harstick Campbell in the early 1950s. They
lived in Hanover for a time where Elsie had been operating a beauty shop since 1930.
They later moved back to DeKalb where Elsie died in 1957. In 1968 Edwin moved to
Kailua, Hawaii where he was a general contractor, building and remodeling homes. In
1985 he moved back to DeKalb and in about 1994 he moved to Lake Carroll. Edwin
died October 9, 2004 in DeKalb and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery.
Schoenhaar, Donalynn Faye (Anderson) was born January 2, 1958 in Hazel Crest,
Illinois and was the daughter of Donal Dean and Faye Katherine (Hein) Anderson. She
graduated from Hanover High School in 1976 and attended Highland Community
College, Freeport. Donalynn had four children: Emily Schoenhaar, Samantha
Schoenhaar, Jeremy Schoenhaar, and Jacob Schoenhaar. She lived in Savanna for many
years and was a home health care nurse for Burton Placement and previously worked for
APAC Telemarketing in Freeport, Big Meadows Nursing Home, Sullivan’s Foods, and
Savanna Cleaners. Donalynn died March 5, 2000.
Schramm, Lorraine Elizabeth (Ehredt) was born September 28, 1919 in Elizabeth
Township, Jo Daviess County and was the daughter of Joseph Henry and Agnes E.
(Meyer) Ehredt. She graduated from Hanover High School in 1937. Lorraine married
Edmund Carl Schramm on October 15, 1945 in Freeport, Illinois. She had one
daughter: Kathleen Krucoff. Lorraine was a registered nurse at Saint Francis Hospital
and Freeport Memorial Hospital for more than 20 years. Edmund died October 6, 2005
and Lorraine died June 1, 2006. They are both buried in Calvary Cemetery, Freeport.
Schreck, Marvin DeVaun was born September 24, 1923 in Woodbine Township, Jo
Daviess County and was the son of Phillip Francis and Edna E. (Lloyd) Schreck.