Erna Emma Schoen

Erna Emma Schoen,95, of Freistatt, MO, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Nov 17, 2018.  Born in Freistatt on March 11, 1923, she was the oldest of three children born to Walter and Louise (Lampe) Brockschmidt.
Erna married Martin Schoen on November 14, 1943. She spent her adult life working with him on the family farm as well as baking and gardening. After retiring from the dairy, Erna spent her days making quilts and enjoying her family.
Erna is survived by four of their six children; Dale and his wife Carol Schoen, Dwayne and his wife Ellen Schoen, Louanna Chapman and her husband Dale and Dian Luffman and her husband Allen, along with 12 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Erna was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Martin Schoen, daughter Linda Wiehe, son Kelvin Schoen, and granddaughter Shelly Wiehe, as well as her parents and siblings Vernon Brockschmidt and Freda Fellwock.
Services and burial were held Nov. 20, 2018, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Freistatt, officiated by Rev Jake Sletten. Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran School. Arrangements by Buchanan Funeral Home, Monett.

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