ROBERTSONS of STROME, ALBERTA


Earl Robertson [Parents] was born on 10 Nov 1902 in Wapello County, Iowa, USA. He died on 27 Jul 1948 in Wapello Co., Iowa, USA. He was buried in 1948 in McCormick, Cemetery, Wapello Co., Iowa. He married A. Dorothy Ebelheiser on 6 Nov 1935 in Memphis, Missouri, USA.

Other marriages:
Wetterling, Opal

Earl's death was due to a gunshot.
Data from family records.

A. Dorothy Ebelheiser was born on 15 Mar 1907 in Wapello County, Iowa, USA. She died on 1 Nov 1994 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was buried in McCormick, Cemetery, Wapello County, Iowa. She married Earl Robertson on 6 Nov 1935 in Memphis, Missouri, USA.

Earl's second wife. Family records.


Richard Franklin Pickering was born on 12 Oct 1923 in Leon, Iowa, USA. He died on 20 Apr 1987 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA. He was buried in 1987 in Ottumwa, Cemetery, Ottumwa, Iowa. He married Betty Ruth Berry on 22 Aug 1948 in Ottumwa, Iowa, USA.

Data from family records and Betty (Berry) Pickering.

Betty Ruth Berry [Parents]

They had the following children:

  F i Barbara Catherine Pickering
  M ii Christopher Franklin Pickering

Donald William Schatz

Doris Barbara Berry [Parents]

They had the following children:

  M i James Berry Schatz
  F ii Elizabeth Ann Schatz

Herschel L. Coxwell

Barbara Catherine Pickering [Parents]

They had the following children:

  M i Asa Lovick Coxwell

Christopher Franklin Pickering [Parents]

Kathy Jo Rudin

They had the following children:

  F i Kaitlin Elizabeth Pickering
  F ii Margot Marie Pickering
  F iii Samantha Michelle Pickering

Kurt F. Wagner

Elizabeth Ann Schatz [Parents]

They had the following children:

  M i Jacob William Wagner
  M ii Justin Earl Wagner

George W. Koontz was born in 1864 in Keokuk Co., Iowa. He married Wilda May Sheets.

Information from the 1910 & 1880 census

Wilda May Sheets was born in 1868 in Ke okuk Co., Iowa. She married George W. Koontz.

Information from 1910, 1880, & 1870 census.

They had the following children:

  F i Dalphea Ferne Koontz

Melvin Phillip Robertson [Parents] was born on 24 Aug 1913 in Wapello County, Iowa, USA. He died on 11 Jan 1990 in highland center, Iowa, USA. He was buried on 15 Jan 1990 in McCormick Cemetery, Wapello County, Iowa. He married Edna F. Bull on 15 Sep 1937 in Norton, Kansas, USA.

Family records.

Edna F. Bull was born on 11 Aug 1914 in Wapello County, Iowa, USA. She died on 10 Sep 1998 in Highland Center, Iowa.. She was buried on 14 Sep 1998 in McCormick Cemetery, Wapello County, Iowa. She married Melvin Phillip Robertson on 15 Sep 1937 in Norton, Kansas, USA.

Edna's parents were Clara Belle GLAZIER and Ole J. BULL.

Data from family records and Edna (Bull) Robertson.

On the death of Edna, her sister-in-law, Marcella writes: "Edna passed away Thursday evening at 6:30. The children were sitting by her side. M.E. (Mary-Ellen) said for the last 4 months she really has not been entirely conscious of what was going on. She had another stroke about 2 or 3 weeks ago. M.E. put her in the hospital and then she brought her home. Has been home maybe a week but the Doctor had told them she was only going downhill. She was not congnizant of anything. She simply slept away which was a nice way to go."

They had the following children:

  F i Mary-Ellen Robertson
  M ii Thomas David Robertson

Chester F. Williams [Parents] was born on 9 Jan 1916 in Highland Center, Wapello Co. Iowa. He died on 9 Jun 2005 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He was buried Cremated. He married Marcella Mae Robertson on 21 Oct 1941 in Memphis, Missouri.

Family records.

OBITUARY

“CHESTER WILLIAMS, HIGHLAND CENTER

Chester F. Williams, 89, of Cheyenne, Wyo., formerly of Highland Center, died June 8, 2005, in Cheyenne, Wyo.

He was born Jan. 9, 1916 in Highland Center to Dr. Jim and Grace Williams. He married Marcella Robertson Oct. 21, 1941.

He served during the World War II from 1941 to 1945. He retired from Frontier Refinery after 30 years. He had resided in Cheyenne, Wyo. since 1944. He was a Mason of 64 years, Consistory 32 Degree Legion of Honor and a Shriner. He was a past member of the Oak Spokes Antique Car Club. He was affiliated with the Elks, American Legion and VFW. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and his passion was his old cars.

Survivors include his wife, two children, Marcene VanderHaar of Cheyenne and Warren Williams and wife Christa of Castle Rock, Colo.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Warren Williams; and sister, Doris Wolf.

Honoring his wishes, cremation has taken place under the direction of Schrader Funeral Home, Cheyenne, Wyo.

Private family services will be held at a later date.”

Marcella Mae Robertson [Parents] [scrapbook] was born on 18 Jul 1915 in Wapello County, Iowa, USA. She died on 9 Nov 2011 in Cheyene, Wyoming. She married Chester F. Williams on 21 Oct 1941 in Memphis, Missouri.

Information from family records.

OBITUARY:

They had the following children:

  F i Marcene Williams
  M ii Warren Ray Williams

Frederick G. Steigleder was born on 15 Nov 1930 in Keokuk County, Iowa, USA. He died on 24 Jan 2002 in Algona, Iowa. He was buried in Pennington Cemetery, Sigourney, Iowa.. He married Mary-Ellen Robertson on 22 Oct 1960 in Wapello County, Iowa, USA. The marriage ended in divorce.

Frederick's mother was Isobel Marshall.

Data from family records and Edna (Bull) Robertson.


Fredrick Steigleder - Obituary

HEDRICK - Frederick 6. Steigleder, 71, of Algona and formerly of Hedrick, died Jan. 24, 2002, at his home.

He was born Nov. 15, 1930, in Ollie to Ralph and Isabelle Marshall Steigleder. He married Mary Ellen Robertson Oct. 22,. 1960, in Ottumwa.

A graduate of Sigoumey High School, he attended Iowa State University and University of Iowa. He served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict. A resident of Hedrick until June 2001, when he moved to Algona, he had worked at John Deere Ottumwa Works for 21 years and retired in 1987. He was a member of the Lancaster Christian Church.

Surviving are a son, Paul Steigleder of Iowa City; a daughter, Laura Gabor of Algona; four granddaughters; two brothers, Richard Steigleder of Winterset and Sam Flanegan of Council Bluffs; and a sister, Colleen VanDee of Williamsburg.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a stepfather, Ward Flanegan; and an infant brother, Danny Flanegan.

Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday in Pennington Cemetery near Sigoumey with Rev. Joseph Lloyd officiating. Military services will be conducted by Leo Farmer Legion Post No. 19 of the American Legion and Lacy Kerr Post No. 2308 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Visitation will begin 1 p.m. today in Reece Funeral Home in Ottumwa, with the family present from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Pallbearers will be Doug Arendt, Mike Gabor, Roger and Tracy Finnegan, Scott Millikin, and Ray Schwenke.

Memorials may be made to Leo Farmer Legion Post No. 19 of the American Legion and Lacy Kerr Post No. 2398 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Mary-Ellen Robertson [Parents] was born on 8 Mar 1939 in Highland Center, Iowa. She died on 4 Jan 1999 in Ottumwa, Iowa. She was buried on 7 Jan 1999 in McCormick Cemetery, Highland Center, Iowa. She married Frederick G. Steigleder on 22 Oct 1960 in Wapello County, Iowa, USA. The marriage ended in divorce.

Other marriages:
Zook, Donald Edwin


Family records.

From the Ottumwa Courier:

"HIGHLAND CENTER --Mary Ellen Zook, 59, of Highland Center died of cancer at 5:45 a.m. Jam 4, 1999, at Ottumwa Regional Health Center.

She was born March 8, 1939, in Ottumwa to Melvin and Edna Bull Robertson. She married Donald Zook on July 10, 1991.

She was a graduate of Hedrick High School, and attended Simpson College. She had been an employee of Union Bank & Trust, and was proprietor of Robertson's Store in Highland Center and Zool Auction Center in Fremont. She was a member of Church of Christ and Beta Sigma Phi Sorority.

She is survived by her husband, a son, Paul Steigleder of Iowa City; a daughter, Laura Gabor of Algona; a stepson, Don Zook Jr. of Bloomington, Ill.; two stepdaughters, Dana Wealand of Gibson City, Ill., and Debbie Moser of Sibley, Ill.; three granddaughters; five stepgrandchildren; and a brother, Thomas Robertson of Iowa City.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

The service will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Reece Funeral Home in Ottumwa with Bill Payne officiating. Burial will be in McCormick Cemetery near Highland Center.

Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Wednesday with the family present from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to Mayo Foundation for Education and Research in care of the funeral home."

They had the following children:

  M i Paul Douglas Steigleder
  F ii Laura Ruth Steigleder

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