Marlys Schumacher

Marlys Ann Schumacher was born March 28, 1941 in Madison, MN, the daughter of Fred Regina (Tasto) Vonderharr. She grew up and attended school in Madison. Marlys married Dennis J. Schumacher on August 6, 1966 in Madison, MN. The couple made their home and farmed near Springfield, MN. Marlys worked as an LPN and lived in Leavenworth until 2003 before moving to Divine Providence Community Home. She enjoyed painting, gardening, playing cards and raising chickens. Marlys was a member of the Church of the Japanese Martyrs in Leavenworth. She is survived by her children: Wayne (Felicia Spotted Bear) Schumacher of Morgan, Rita (Blaine) Pyan of Springfield, Debra (Andrew) Manning of North Mankato, Calvin (Amy Block) Schumacher of Morgan, George Schumacher special friend, Christine Lange of Lamberton, 12 grandchildren, brothers sisters: Bernard (Tress) Vonderharr of Madison, MN, Gene Vonderharr of Athol, ID, Alverna Dahlheimer of Dayton, MN, Leroy (Bernie) Vonderharr of Effie, MN, Lois (Bruce) Holmboe of Becker, MN, Fred Vonderharr of Dawson, MN, sisters-in-law: Diane Vonderharr of New Ulm, Monica (Don) Clark of Oronoco, MN, Mary Griffin of Minneapolis, Margaret Bauer of New Ulm, Marlys A. Schumacher of Wanda, brother-in-law, Fr. Paul Schumacher of Winsted, MN and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Dennis, sister, Sr. Regina Vonderharr and brothers, Kenny and Ronald Vonderharr. First Visitation 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Monday, April 8, 2013 Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye Chapel 301 - 3rd Ave. S.W. Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, United States 56085 Second Visitation 9:30 am - 10:30 am Tuesday, April 9, 2013 Church of the Japanese Martyrs, Leavenworth 30868 Co. Rd. 24 Leavenworth, Minnesota, United States 56085 Service Information 10:30 am Tuesday, April 9, 2013 Church of the Japanese Martyrs, Leavenworth 30868 Co. Rd. 24 Leavenworth, Minnesota, United States 56085 Interment Information Church of the Japanese Martyrs Catholic Cemetery 30974 Co. Rd. 24 Leavenworth, Minnesota, United States 56085