hmtl5 Alverna L. “Beanie” Schafer b. 23 Sep 1931 Unionville, Tuscola County, Michigan d. 5 Jul 2020 Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio: Hiltner Genealogy

Alverna L. “Beanie” Schafer

Female 1931 - 2020  (88 years)


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  • Name Alverna L. “Beanie” Schafer 
    Born 23 Sep 1931  Unionville, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 5 Jul 2020  Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Evansport Cemetery, Evansport, Defiance County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I315  Hiltner
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2023 

    Father Louis Schafer,   b. 17 Aug 1891, North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1963, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Viola Marguerite Garver,   b. 24 Feb 1893, Payne, Paulding County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1983, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 26 Aug 1913  Continental, Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Paul Eis,   b. 10 May 1929, Defiance County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 2016, Defiance County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 11 Jun 1949  Defiance County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Linda K. Eis,   b. 24 Jan 1950, Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1982, Edgerton, Williams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     2. Dennis Paul Eis,   b. 29 May 1951, Defiance County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 2021, Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. Karen L. Eis,   b. 9 Oct 1963, Montpelier, Williams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 2012  (Age 48 years)
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2022 
    Family ID F138  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Sep 1931 - Unionville, Tuscola County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Jun 1949 - Defiance County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Jul 2020 - Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Evansport Cemetery, Evansport, Defiance County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Alverna L. "Beanie" Eis, age 88 of Defiance, peacefully passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center.

      She was born on September 23, 1931 to the late Louis and Viola (Garber) Schafer in Unionville, Michigan. On June 11, 1949 she married Paul L. Eis, who preceded her in death on February 18, 2016.

      Alverna was a faithful member of Restoration Tabernacle Church. She was an Licensed Practical Nurse and worked at the Defiance County Home. Her greatest love was her family, and she enjoyed her time as a homemaker. She was a very active mother, and her faith and devotion to her family was an inspiration.

      Alverna is survived by her two sons, Dennis (Rose) Eis and Rock (Julie) Eis, all of Defiance, and three daughters, Lois (Larry) Hill of Defiance, Pastors Janet (Herb) Strickland of Bryan, and Sandra (Russ) Harges of Fort Wayne, IN. She also leaves behind 21 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, and two sisters, Donelda "Pinky" Roggenkemper of Defiance, and Lila Mae "Susie" Layman of Lindale, GA.

      In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her daughters, Linda Kay Eis and Karen Souza, three brothers, Vincent, Ronald, and Donald Schafer, and her sister, Glenola Blanton.

      Visitation will be held from 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Restoration Tabernacle Church. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, July 10, 2020 at the church, with Pastor H.G. Strickland officiating. Burial will follow the service at Evansport Cemetery.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S11] Obituary.

    2. [S3] find-a-grave.

    3. [S5] Ohio County Marriage Records.