Jennie Mae Williams

1912 - 2001  (89 years)

• Name	Jennie Mae Williams  [1, 2]
  Birth	8 Aug 1912	New Raymer, Weld Co., CO
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	Teacher
  Religion	Methodist
  Death	11 Nov 2001	Akron, Washington Co., CO
  Burial	Akron, Washington Co., CO
  	Akron Cemetery
  Person ID	I2133	Schrock-Birkey Connection
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Ira Williams
  Mother	Jennie Butler
  Family ID	F11311	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Husband
  Children	1. Cheryl Joan Schrock,   b. 4 Oct 1933   d. 8 Mar 2023, Wakefield, NE (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F9530	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2012

  
  

  Family 2	Peter Alvin Schrock,   b. 12 Mar 1895, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL d. 4 Jul 1980, CO (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	1935	Akron, Washington Co., CO   [1]
  Children	1. Shirley Jean Schrock   2. Paul Allen Schrock,   b. 26 Nov 1942   d. 29 Nov 1942 (Age 0 years)   3. Unnamed Schrock,   b. 23 Dec 1943   d. 23 Dec 1943 (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F1509	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

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  Birth - 8 Aug 1912 - New Raymer, Weld Co., CO Marriage - 1935 - Akron, Washington Co., CO Death - 11 Nov 2001 - Akron, Washington Co., CO Burial - - Akron, Washington Co., CO  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Obit: Fort Morgan Times (CO)  Date: November 13, 2001 Jennie Mae Schrock, 89, of Akron died Sunday at the Washington County Nursing Home in Akron.  Mrs. Schrock was born Aug. 8, 1912, at New Raymer to Ira and Jennie (Butler) Williams. She received her elementary education in the school taught by her mother. She lived with her aunt and uncle, Jessie and Robert Boyd, in Nunn from 1930-31 and graduated from Nunn High School in May, 1931.  On Jan. 28, 1935, she was married to Pete Schrock in Akron. They lived on a farm at Thurman from 1935 to 1948. She taught in the Capitol Hill School in 1944-1946 and Pleasant Hill School from 1946-1948.  The Schrocks moved to Hesston, Kan., in 1948 where she taught in the Hesston Grade School and graduated from Hesston College.  In 1955 the Schrocks moved to Canon City, where she taught school for the next 16 years. She attended summer school and night classes and received her master's degree from Western State College in Gunnison.  In July, 1971, the Schrocks retired and moved to Akron. She was an active member of the Methodist Church and enjoyed playing the piano in church and at the nursing home. She helped organize and was active in the Dorcus Quilting Circle.  Mrs. Schrock loved to work in her yard and was especially proud of her roses.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband; her daughter, Fern; three sons: Ervin and two infant sons, Paul Allen and Merle Dean, and her brother, John David Williams.  She is survived by three children: Vernon Schrock of Kokomo, Ind., Cheryl Oswald of Wakefield, Neb., and Shirley Anderson of Lakewood; 16 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren.  Memorial donations may be made to the Akron United Methodist Church or to the Washington County Nursing Home.  Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 11 a.m. from the Akron United Methodist Church with Rev. Ramon V. Robledo officiating. Interment will follow in the Akron Cemetery with Brenner Funeral Home of Akron in charge of arrangements.

  
  

• Sources

  [S17] Pete and Jennie Schrock, Just Pete, (The Print Shop, Fort Morgan, CO). [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60913454/jennie-mae-schrock.