Ella Schroeder

Funeral Service for Ella Schroeder, 90 of Hebron will be held 11:00 a. m. CST, Saturday, January 29, 2011 at St. John?s Church in Hebron. Burial will take place at St. John?s Cemetery later this spring. Visitation for Ella will be from 3:00 p. m. to 7:00 p. m. CST, Friday, January 28, 2011 at Spangelo-Stevenson Funeral Home in Hebron. Ella passed away Thursday, January 20, 2011 at Missouri Slope Lutheran Care Center in Bismarck, ND. She was born December 24, 1920 to Henry and Bertha (Trautman) Staiger on their family farm south of Hebron. She grew up on the farm and attended country school. In her young adulthood, she graduated from Christie?s Beauty College in Bismarck as a hair dresser. After graduation, she moved to Williston, ND to work as a beautician. From Williston, she moved to Hebron where she owned and operated Charm Beauty Shop. On January 18, 1948, she married Walter Schroeder at St. John Church in Hebron. Following their marriage, Ella and Walter farmed south of Hebron for the next 51 years. Ella was a member of St. John Church where she was involved in St. John?s Sunday school for 30 years and was a member of St. John?s Women?s Guild. She was also involved with the Hebron Family 4-H Club for many years. Ella and Walter retired from farming in 1999. When Walter died in 2002, Ella continued living on the farm until December of 2009 when she entered Missouri Slop Lutheran Care Center in Bismarck. Ella enjoyed her family, gardening, canning, baking, and visiting with friends. Ella is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Joanne and Dean Anderson, Chandler, AZ; two sons: Allen Schroeder, Fargo, ND, and Larry Schroeder, Fargo, ND; four grandchildren: Paul Anderson, Chandler, AZ, Tom Anderson, Oklahoma City, OK, Ashley (Craig) Huot, Fargo, and Abbey Schroeder, Honolulu, HI; a great-granddaughter, Quinn Huot; her sister, Alma (Ervin) Specht, Bismarck, and sister-in-law, Violet Staiger, Hebron. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter, her parents, sister, Irene Maas, and brother, Arnold Staiger, two infant brothers and one infant sister.


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Burial Date: January 29, 2011
Funeral Home Hebron, ND

Funeral Service: Saturday: St. John’s Church, Hebron, ND