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Jessie Mae Funk

Jessie Mae Funk

Female 1920 - 2010  (90 years)


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  • Name Jessie Mae Funk 
    Birth 11 Mar 1920  Central City, Merrick, NE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 30 May 2010  CO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Deceased Name: SCHERICH, JESSIE M.
      Denver Post, The (CO) - June 5, 2010
      Jessie M. Scherich died May 30, 2010. Born March 11, 1920 in Central City, Nebraska to Charles and Nettie Funk. She was preceded in death by her son, Mark Thomas. She is survived by her husband E. Thomas, and her daughters, Janna Thornton (John) and Jerilyn Dobson (Thomas), four grand- children and nine great grandchildren. Funeral service, Saturday, June 5, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. at the Wheat Ridge United Methodist Church, 7530 W. 38th Avenue. Services will conclude at the Church. Condolences may be offered at crownhillfuneral.com.
    Burial Wheat Ridge, Jefferson, CO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Crown Hill Cemetery
      Block 8
      Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado
    Person ID I37311  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2025 

    Family 2LT Clarence Milton Shull, Jr.,   b. 3 Apr 1920, Genoa, Nance, NE Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1943, South Pacific Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years) 
    Marriage 26 Feb 1940  Denison, Crawford, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Iowa, Marriage Records
      Name: Jessie Mae Funk
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age: 20
      Birth Year: abt 1920
      Birth Place: Central City, Nebraska
      Marriage Date: 26 Feb 1940
      Marriage Place: Denison, Iowa, USA
      Number of Marriage: First
      Father: Charles A. Funk
      Mother: Nettie M. Funk
      Spouse: Clarence M. Shull

      Iowa, Marriage Records
      Name: Clarence M. Shull Jr.
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 20
      Birth Year: abt 1920
      Birth Place: Clarka, Nebraska [Clarks, Nebraska]
      Marriage Date: 26 Feb 1940
      Marriage Place: Denison, Iowa, USA
      Number of Marriage: First
      Father: Clarence M. Shull Dr.
      Mother: Ethel May Shull Dr.
      Spouse: Jessie Mae Funk
    Children 
     1. Janna Rae Shull
     2. Jerilyn Mae Shull,   b. 7 Sep 1942   d. 20 Jan 2015, South Bend, St. Joseph, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Documents


    Central City Republican-Nonpareil (Central City, Nebraska) 07 Mar 1940, Thu Page 5
    Family ID F13921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Mar 1920 - Central City, Merrick, NE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Feb 1940 - Denison, Crawford, IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 May 2010 - CO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Wheat Ridge, Jefferson, CO Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Father: Charles Abraham Funk
      Mother: Nettie Moore Black

      Spouse: Erwin Thomas Scherich
      BIRTH 1918
      DEATH 2015
      BURIAL Crown Hill Cemetery
      Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
      PLOT Block 8

      Deceased Name: Scherich , Erwin Thomas
      Denver Post, The (CO) - August 5, 2015
      Scherich , Erwin Thomas, Dec 6,1918-Aug 2, 2015 Erwin Thomas Scherich , 96, retired civil engineer, consultant, passed away August 2, 2015. Born December 6, 1918 in Inland, NE to Harry Erwin and Ella (Peterson) Scherich . He entered the U.S. Army in 1941 and became a Platoon Sergeant. He was discharged in 1945 as a Staff Sergeant with Company A 129th Airborne Engineers Battalion. Erwin was united in marriage to Jessie Mae Funk. He was a student at Hastings College from 1937-39; N.C. State College, 1943-44; BS, U. Nebraska, 1948; MS, U. Colorado, 1951. Erwin was a registered profl. Engr., Colorado Civil and design engr. U.S. Bur. Reclamation, Denver, 1948-84, chief spillways and outlets sect., 1974-75, chief dams br. Divsn. Design, 1975-78, chief tech. rev. staff, 1978-79; chief divsn. Tech. rev. Office Asst. Commr. Engring. And Rsch. Ctr., 1980-84; cons., 1984-. Mem. U.S. com. Internat. Commn. Lare Dams. With U.S. Army, 1941-45. Fellow: NSPE (nat. dir. 1981-87, v.p. southwestern region 1991-93), ASCE; mem.: Profl. Engrs. Colo (pres. 1977-78), Jefferson County West C. of C. Erwin was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Ella Scherich ; wife, Jessie Mae Scherich ; son, Mark Thomas Scherich ; daughter, Jerilyn Mae Dobson; and infant granddaughter, Julie Rae Thornton. He is survived by his daughter, Janna (John) Thornton; grandchildren, James David (Pam) Thornton, John Robert (Laurie) Thornton, Jerilyn Rae (Paul) Carr, and Jeanne (Greg) Allender; great grandchildren, John, Eric, Jackson, Maddie, Lucas, Brandon, Kayleigh, Jenna and Paige. Visitation, 10-11am, Saturday, August 8, 2015 and funeral following at 11am, at Wheat Ridge United Methodist Church, 7530 W. 38th Ave., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033. Olinger Crown Hill Mortuary & Cemetery 303-233-4611 Condolences may be offered at www.CrownHillFuneral.com


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