Obituary of Mary Jeanne Schramm

DYERSVILLE, IOWA Mary Jeanne Schramm, 90, of Dyersville, Iowa died Monday, March 10, 2014 at Stonehill Care Center, Dubuque, Iowa. Friends may call from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at St. Francis Xavier Basilica, Dyersville, Iowa where a Mass of Christian Burial will commence at 11:30 a.m. Rev. Mark Schramm S.V.D. will officiate. Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery, Dyersville, Iowa. Mary Jeanne was born July 1, 1923 in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter of Elmer and Anna (Nesen) Voels. She married Paul J. Schramm on June 12, 1948 in Dubuque, Iowa. She was a member of St. Francis Xavier Parish. Survivors include 5 sons: Father Mark Schramm, SVD, of Chicago, IL, Paul (Suzanne) Schramm of Peosta, IA, Roger (Deborah) Schramm of San Diego, CA, David (Debbie) Schramm of Edmund, OK, and Michael Schramm of San Diego, CA; 2 daughters: Mary (Pat) Guinane of Bloomington, IL and Patty (Ken) Berzinski of Shueyville, IA; 7 grandchildren: Joe, Tim, Andy, Ryan, and Kalynn Schramm, Brittany McCauley, and Chase Stuart; one great grandchild: Owen Schramm, siblings: Robert Voels of Dubuque, Ann (Paul) Cremer of West Des Moines, IA, She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Paul in 2003, siblings, Elma (Albert) Howe, Elmer (Elizabeth) Voels, Fr. David Voels and Lucille (Carl) Kleeman, in-laws: Sally Voels, Alfred (Robertha) Schramm, Louis (Bernice) Schramm, Ed (Lorraine) Schramm, Alphonse (Nora) Schramm and his twin, Pauline (John) Herron.