Born May 12, 1885 Crawford County, Iowa
Entered Into Rest January 7, 1960 at Harry Schroeder home, Aspinwall, Iowa
Age 74 years, 7 months, 25 days
Services Held At Zion Lutheran Church Manning, Iowa Monday, January 11, 1960, 2 P.M.
Clergyman Rev. George Eschenbacher
Interment Manning Cemetery
Pallbearers: Merlin Jurgensen, Roy Schilling, Marvin Schultz, Frank Ehrichs, Robert Schilling, Roy Schroeder

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, January 11, at Zion Lutheran Church here, with Pastor George Eschenbacher officiating. Burial will be in the Manning Cemetery. The body will be at the Ohde Funeral Home until 1 p.m. Monday when it will be taken to the church. It may he viewed at both the Funeral Home and the church before the services.

Miss Schwiesow was born May 12, 1885, in Crawford County, a daughter of John and Bertha (Wenzel) Schwiesow. At the age of three years, she lost her hearing and voice as a result of illness. She attended school in Council Bluffs and one year in Detroit, Mich. She received instruction in the Lutheran faith from the Rev. E. Mappes. Omaha Lutheran missionary for the deaf. She made her home with her parents; and they moved to Aspinwall in 1913. Miss Schwiesow cared for her invalid mother for 25 years before her death in 1939. Since 1936, she had lived with her sister, Mrs. Schroeder, and spent part of the time in Manning with her brother, Walter Schwiesow.

Preceding her in death was her father in 1936; her mother, four brothers, and three sisters.

Surviving besides her sister, Mrs. Schroeder (Marie), and brother, Walter, are six nieces and nephews.
Carroll Daily Times Herald, January 9, 1960