Individual Details
Johanna Elise "Lizzie" Ricklefs
(1 Dec 1895 - 31 Dec 1988)
Events
| Birth | 1 Dec 1895 | Jones, Iowa, United States | |||
| Marriage | 16 Apr 1914 | Wayne Zion Lutheran Church, Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States - Lorenz Christopher "Lawrence" Schoon | |||
| Death | 31 Dec 1988 | Anaamosa Care Center - Anamosa, Jones, Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Burial | 2 Jan 1989 | Wayne Zion Cemetery, Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Lorenz Christopher "Lawrence" Schoon (1888 - 1951) |
| Father | Herman Dietrich Ricklefs (1867 - 1958) |
| Mother | Anna Katherina Wilhelmine Husmann (1865 - 1943) |
| Sibling | Henrich J "Henry" Ricklefs (1893 - 1978) |
Notes
Death
THE ANAMOSA JOURNAL EUREKA....JAN 5, 1989...PAGE 3JOHANNA SCHOON
Funeral services for Johanna "Lizzie" Schoon of Anamosa were held Monday Jan. 2, 1989 at 1:30 p.m. at the Goettsch Funeral Home with the Rev. David Hagstrom officiating. Interment was in the Wayne Zion Cemetery, rural Monticello. A memorial fund has been established.
Johanna E. "Lizzie" Schoon, age 93, died Saturday morning, Dec. 31, 1988 at the Anamosa Care Center following an extended illness.
Johanna Elisa Ricklefs was born Dec. 1, 1895 in Jones County, Iowa, the daughter of Herman and Hanna Husman Ricklefs. She received her education in the Jones County Schools and married Lawrence Schoon on April 16, 1914. The couple farmed for many years in Jones County, Iowa. Mrs. Schoon worked as a care giver to several shutins, taking care of them until their death. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and the Center Junction Happy Hour Club.
She is survived by five sons: Leland of Marion, Harlan of Anamosa; Marvin of Haven, Kan; Galen of Anamosa and Neil (Pate) of Anamosa, five daughters, Ida Bauserman of Cedar Rapids; Mildren Chposky of Cedar Rapids; Mrs. Merle (Pauline) Husmann of Center Junction; Mrs. Dillon (Nelda) Mead of Center Junction; and Mrs. Paul (Evelyn) Paulson of Scotch Grove, Iowa, a sister, Anna Schoon of Cedar Rapids, 35 grandchildren, 70 great grandchildren and eight great-great grandchildren. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, two daughters, Ella and Wilma, a grandchild and five brothers.