Name of Deceased: B. Marie Schwartz
Date of Death: March 22, 2012
Place of Death: Clara Barton Hospital, Hoisington, Kansas
Date of Birth: April 16, 1929 at Liebenthal, Kansas
Parents Name: Alex & Mary (Doerfler) Pfeifer
OBITUARY INFORMATION
Married Maurice C. Schwartz July 29, 1947 at Liebenthal, Kansas.
She was a nurse’s aide and volunteer at Central Kansas Medical Center.
Mrs. Schwartz was a Great Bend, Kansas resident most of her life, coming from Liebenthal, Kansas.
She was a member of Prince of Peace Parish at St. Patrick Catholic Church, the Altar Society, Daughters of Isabella, and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3111 Ladies Auxiliary, all of Great Bend.
SURVIVORS
Husband: Maurice C. Schwartz, of the home
Seven Sons: Robert Schwartz and wife Barbara of Great Bend, KS
Duane Schwartz and wife Diane of Grand Island, NE
Danny Schwartz and wife Stacy of Great Bend, KS
Bill Schwartz and wife Jaynee of Great Bend, KS
Kenny Schwartz and wife Dawn of Great Bend, KS
Kevin Schwartz and wife Shelby Jones of Great Bend, KS
Keith Schwartz and wife Kay of Salina, KS
Three Daughters: Kathy Pedigo and husband Don of Great Bend, KS
Elaine Miller and husband Craig of McPherson, KS
Pam Stegman and husband Tom of Oklahoma City, OK
One Brother: Joe Pfeifer of Hays, KS
Two Sisters: Elenora Schmidt of Great Bend, KS
Caroline Stoecklein of Alva, OK
Grandchildren: Twenty-Nine Great-grandchildren: Thirty-Five
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Celestine Pfeifer and Jerry Pfeifer; two sisters, Florence Matal and Armella Schmidt; and two Great-grandchildren, Matthew Kearn and Faith Hitts.
SERVICE INFORMATION
Altar Society Rosary: 4:00 p.m., Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Bryant Funeral Home
Vigil Service with Daughters of Isabella Rosary: 7:00 p.m., Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Bryant Funeral Home
Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 a.m., Monday, March 26, 2012 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Great Bend
Celebrant: Father Don Bedore
Interment: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Great Bend, Kansas
Visitation: 1:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Bryant Funeral Home
Memorial Fund: Prince of Peace Altar Society or Daughters of Isabella, in care of Bryant Funeral Home
Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net