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Elizabeth Bargfeldt Boston Schmal (1875-1955)

Elizabeth Bargfeldt Boston Schmal (1875-1955)
(Mrs. Fred Schmal)

The following December 1, 1955, Lowell Tribune article was found on page 1 column 3:

    Funeral Rights Friday For Mrs. Fred Schmal

    Mrs. Elizabeth (Bargfeldt) Schmal, 80, died Tuesday morning, November 29, following a lingering illness.

    She was born in Crown Point, May 21, 1875, the daughter of the Adam Bargfeldts. She was a member of the Methodist church and Order of the Eastern Star, 360.

    Surviving besides her husband, Fred, are: a son, Arthur G. Boston of Chicago; four step-children, Mrs. George (Maurine) Keithley, Mrs. Hugh (Viola) Hutton, and Richard Schmal, all of Lowell, and Maj. Robert E. Schmal of Munich, Germany; also a brother, Henry Bargfeldt of Gary, and a sister, Mrs. Minnie Kruchten of Chicago.

    Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, December 2, in the Sheets Funeral Home, with Rev. E.L.Worley officiating, and interment will be in the Lowell cemetery.


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