Maria (Schweigert) Lesser (1909 - 1996)

Born 12 Feb 1909 in Rosthern, Saskatchewan, Canada

Wife of Jacob Lesser — married 9 Jun 1930 in Rosthern, Saskatchewan, Canada

Descendants

Died 10 Jul 1996 at age 87 in Rosthern, Saskatchewan, Canada

Biography

Maria Schweigert was born in 1909 in Rosthern, Canada. She married Jacob Lesser and they had two daughters.

Maria Lesser passed away in 1996 in Rosthern.^[1]

LESSER The death of Maria Lesser, age 87 years of Rosthern, occurred at her residence on Wednesday, July 10, 1996. The Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, July 13, 1996 at 2:00 p.m. from Rosthern Trinity Lutheran Church conducted by Pastor Gary Barr. Surviving are her loving husband, Jacob; one daughter, Millicent (Gerald) Harker, Nipawin; seven grand children; twelve great-grandchildren; two sisters-in-law. Esther Schweigert, Kelowna, BC and Kaye Schweigert, Richmond, BC; and one brother, Alexander (Virginia) Schweigert, Surrey, BC; also numerous nieces and nephews. Maria was predeceased by her parents, Edward and Elizabeth Schweigert; daughter, Lydia and son-in-law, Norman Miller; sisters, Pauline Quiring, Sophie Young, Louise Quiring and Lydia Schweigert; brothers, Rudy and John Schweigert, Interment will be held in Rosthern Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Memorial donations may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, Rosthern. Arrangements are in care of FUNK'S FUNERAL HOME, Rosthern.

Sources

1. ↑ Obituary article link Newspapers.com, Star-Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, 11 Jul 1996, Thu • Page 21.

• Gene Miller Research-Ancestry