Cold Spring
November 2, 1913 – August 6, 2009
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 13, 2009 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Cold Spring, MN for Erma Schreifels, age 95, who died Thursday at the Assumption Nursing Home. Burial will be in the St. Boniface Parish Cemetery.
Relatives and friends may call after 4:00 p.m. Wednesday and from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. Thursday morning at the Wenner Funeral Home in Cold Spring. Parish prayers will be at 4:00 p.m. followed by a rosary with the Christian Women and the St. Julian’s Mission Group Wednesday evening at the Wenner Funeral Home.
Erma was born in St. Nicholas, MN to John and Elizabeth (Johannes) Dockendorf. She married Anton Schreifels on June 24, 1936 in St. Nicholas Church, St. Nicholas, MN. She was a homemaker all her life. Erma enjoyed reading, playing cards and quilting. She was a member of St. Boniface Parish, Christian Women, St. Julian’s Mission Group, and St. John’s Mission Circle.
Survivors include her children; Eileen (Dick) Wenner of Richmond, Lynn (Mark) Vogt of Annandale; grandchildren, Emily, Sarah, Hayley, Kelly, Kris, Karin, Kaye, Scott, and Steve; great-grandchildren, Todd, Leah, Paul, Brittaney, Erik, Austin, Grant, Ericka,, Adam, Kallie, Sophia and Olivia; great-great grandchild, Evan; sister-in-law, Delores Dockendorf.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Anton (1989); son, Jim (1995); and brother, Melvin.
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