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Edna Katherina Froemsdorf

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  1. 1.  Edna Katherina Froemsdorf

    Family/Spouse: Edward Max Birk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. August William Birk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1925 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri; died on 26 Sep 2016 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri; was buried in Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  August William Birk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edna1) was born on 10 Apr 1925 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri; died on 26 Sep 2016 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri; was buried in Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: 1943; World War II US Army Air Corps

    Notes:

    August William Birk (aka Birk, Junior, Gus and Papa) loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, age 91, went to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at the Lutheran Home.
    He was born April 10, 1925 in Cape Girardeau, to the late August Edward Birk and Edna Froemsdorf Birk. August and Patricia Tellis married September 19, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan. They were married for 65 years.
    August attended Trinity Lutheran School and Cape Central High School. He graduated in 1943 and was a member of the undefeated, unscored upon Tiger football team coached by Lou Muegge. He enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps in 1943 and trained to co-pilot the B-17 Bomber. After World War II, he attended the University of Missouri and Fort Wayne Art School. At his father’s request, he returned to Cape to join the family business - A.E. Birk & Son Plumbing and Heating.
    He retired from the United States Air Force Reserves and attained the rank of Major. He was the leader of the Civil Air Patrol in Cape for 15 years. He spent hundreds of hours flying over the years, his passion. He was a Charter Member of the Exchange Club. August was a lifelong member of Trinity Lutheran Church, and a proud Booster of SEMO athletics and the Fine Arts. He enjoyed golf, tennis, and wood carving. In his later years he enjoyed doing pen and ink drawings. His chain saw carvings and artwork adorn many homes, schools, parks and golf courses in the area.
    He is survived by one sister, Betty Birk Roth of Cape Girardeau; two daughters, Cynthia Birk Otto (Graham) of St. Louis, and Julie Birk of Pensacola, FL; son-in-law, Richard Schnarr of Colorado Springs, CO; grandchildren, Christopher Otto (Teresa) of St. Louis, Michael Otto (Nicole) of St. Louis, Randall Otto (Andrea) of St. Louis, Robert Otto (Maryann) of Nashville, TN, Caleb Schnarr of Denver, CO, Katlyn Schnarr Ginn (Cory) of Denver, CO, Laura Schnarr Cameron (Daniel) of Colorado Springs, CO, and Amie Birk of Pensacola, FL; 14 great grandchildren, Emma Otto, Jacob Otto, Avery Otto, Mickelson Otto, Macy Otto, Maximus Otto, Amelia Otto, Lennan Otto, Eleanor Otto, Brandon Otto, Damian Otto, Lucian Otto, Declan Otto and August John (AJ) Ginn.
    He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and one daughter, Patricia Birk Schnarr.
    Visitation will be from 10:30 to 12:00 noon Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cape.
    The funeral service will be at 12:00 noon Tuesday at the church with Rev. Douglas Breite officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow at Cape County Memorial Park.
    Memorial donations may be given to Trinity Lutheran Church
    Semissourian.com Oct 2, 2016

    August married Patricia Ann Tellis on 18 Sep 1948. Patricia (daughter of Orla Arthur Tellis and Clara Edith Allen) was born on 6 Jan 1929 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; died on 10 Dec 2013 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri; was buried in Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 4. Patricia Lou Birk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Dec 1952 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri; died on 23 Oct 2005 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.
    3. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.August2, 1.Edna1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 4.  Patricia Lou Birk Descendancy chart to this point (2.August2, 1.Edna1) was born on 07 Dec 1952 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri; died on 23 Oct 2005 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.

    Notes:

    Patricia Lou Birk Schnarr, 52, of Colorado Springs, Colo., died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2005, at Penrose Main Hospital following an automobile accident.

    She was born Dec. 7, 1952, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of August W. and Patricia Birk. She graduated from Central High School in 1971, and attended Lindenwood College.

    Pat and Neal McDowel were married in 1973. She and Tod Warwycki were married in 1976 in South Dakota. He died in 1979. She later married Richard Schnarr in 1983.

    She loved young people. She demonstrated that love by functioning many years as Girl Scout leader, Sunday school teacher (clowning) and church nursery worker. She was most recently deeply involved in placing foreign exchange students from around the world, helping two dozen students find homes for this school year.

    Pat was a totally committed and loving mother, wife and friend. She is and will be deeply missed. She now, by faith in Christ, waits peacefully in eternity for those she left behind.

    Survivors include her husband; a son, Caleb, 20; two daughters, Katlyn Jeanne, 18; Laura Esther, 15; her parents of Cape Girardeau; two sisters, Cynthia Birk Otto of St. Louis and Julie Birk of Pensacola, Fla.

    A memorial service was held Wednesday at Woodmen Valley Church in Colorado Springs


    Died:
    Penrose Main Hospital following an automobile accident.

    Patricia married Neal McDowell on 3 Jan 1973. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Patricia married Todd Wyrwicki on 28 Dec 1976. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Patricia married Richard Schnarr on 10 Sep 1983. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.August2, 1.Edna1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Living3, 2.August2, 1.Edna1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Living3, 2.August2, 1.Edna1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Living3, 2.August2, 1.Edna1)

  4. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Living3, 2.August2, 1.Edna1)

  5. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Patricia3, 2.August2, 1.Edna1)

  6. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Patricia3, 2.August2, 1.Edna1)

  7. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Patricia3, 2.August2, 1.Edna1)


Generation: 5

  1. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Living4, 3.Living3, 2.August2, 1.Edna1)


 

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