Lois Mae Birkey b. 30 May 1930 Foosland, Champaign Co., IL d. 7 Jan 2010 Metamora, Woodford Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Lois Mae Birkey

Female 1930 - 2010  (79 years)


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  • Name Lois Mae Birkey  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 30 May 1930  Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Death 7 Jan 2010  Metamora, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Metamora, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Stewart-Harmony Cemetery
    Person ID I2594  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2023 

    Father Joseph Christian Birkey,   b. 3 Sep 1887, Oberlin, Decatur Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1988, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years) 
    Mother Ida Barbara Zehr,   b. 17 Oct 1888, Deer Creek, Washington Twp., Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1965, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 21 Dec 1910  [2
    Family ID F105  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Paul Bachman,   b. 8 Mar 1927, Lowpoint, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 2018, Metamora, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jun 1950  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Anita Mae Bachman
     2. Mary Jo Bachman
     3. Sandra Jean Bachman
     4. Stephen Paul Bachman
    Family ID F1824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 May 1930 - Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Jun 1950 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Jan 2010 - Metamora, Woodford Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Metamora, Woodford Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit:
      METAMORA - Lois Mae Bachman, age 79, of Metamora passed away at 9:50 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010, at her residence.

      She was born May 30, 1930, in Foosland, Ill., to Joseph and Ida (Zehr) Birkey. She married Paul C. Bachman on June 1, 1950, in Fisher, Ill. He survives.

      Surviving are her children, Anita (John) Haller of Colorado Springs, Colo., Mary Jo (Mark) Bodenhamer of Newbury Park, Calif., Sandra (Keith) Swartzentruber of Metamora and Stephen (Fay) Bachman of Metamora; 16 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one brother, Leslie (Verena) Birkey of Foosland, Ill.

      Lois was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers and two sisters.

      Lois was a homemaker and a member of Germantown Hills Baptist Church.

      A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010, at the Germantown Hills Baptist Church, with the Rev. Robert Fields officiating. Visitation will be from 4 until 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, at the Germantown Hills Baptist Church. Private family graveside services will be held Tuesday at Stewart Harmony Cemetery prior to services at the church.

      In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Methodist Hospice and Germantown Hills Baptist Church Building Fund.

  • Sources 
    1. [S16] Edna Schertz, Joseph and Catherine Stalter Good.

    2. [S2] Ruth Berkey Reichly, The Berkey Book, (Arlington, VA).

    3. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46479459/lois-mae-bachman.


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