Suzanne Schember

Funeral Information

A memorial service will be conducted 12:00 noon, Monday, July 24, at the Community Wesleyan Church, Elkton where the family will receive friends from 11 AM until the time of services. Rev. William O’Nan, former pastor will officiate with her cremains interned by Olin in Caseville Twp. Cemetery. Memorial gifts may be given to the family or her church and words of condolence may be shared at www.cfcelkton.com.

Family of the Deceased

Surviving are three sons, John Schember of Elkton, Willard (MaryJo) Schember of Grant Twp., and Tim (Jean) Schember of Reed City; 7 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; a sister, Lillian (Willard) Williams of Pigeon; sisters-in-law, Eileen Herman and Alene McKracken; brothers-in-law, Earl, Wayne, Gerald (Jane) and Edward Schember and many nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death were four brothers, Elmer, Gilbert, Donald and Paul Herman and two sisters, Della Trudgen and Mabel Herman.

Biography

Suzanne B Schember age 89, of Pigeon, formerly of Elkton, passed away peacefully at her home while under hospice care Thursday 7/20/17. She was born September 30, 1927, at the Mizpha Missionary church parsonage in Sanilac County to the late Allen and Mabel (DeGrooat) Herman. On September 2, 1950, she was united in marriage to Olin J Schember at the Elkton Missionary Church. They made their home on a farm in Grant Twp. southeast of Elkton a few years later. Olin preceded her in death February 22, 1981. Suzanne was a member of the Community Wesleyan Church and enjoyed crocheting, painting and making hook rugs.

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