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Marian Clara Reising (Schettler) 1918-1996
Mrs. Cyril L. Schettler

The Breda News, August, 1996

Mass of the Christian burial for Marian Schettler of Breda will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, 1996, at St. Bernard Church in Breda with the Rev. Thomas Hart officiating.

Mrs. Schettler, 78, died Saturday, Aug. 24, 1996, of an apparent heart condition at her home.

Lector for the Mass will be Wesley Ehrecke. Gift bearers will be Eric Schettler, Justin Ehrecke, Megan Schettler, and Noah LaLiberte. Eucharistic Minister will be Susan Schettler.

Born Feb. 24, 1918, at Breda, she was a daughter of Louis and Barbara (Heidenreich) Reising.

She spent most of her lifetime in the Breda community and attended Breda schools. She then attended Buena Vista College in Storm Lake and received a teaching certificate. She taught country school.

She and Cyril Schettler were married Feb. 18, 1941, at St. Bernard Church in Breda with the Rev. Edgar Schleyer officiating.

Following their married [sic], the couple lived in Carnarvon, Rock Island, Ill., And Bellevue. They returned to Breda in 1950 when her husband founded Schettler Studio's.

She was a member of St. Bernard Parish and the Parish Ladies Guild.

Survivors include ten children and their spouses: Charles Schettler and his wife, Arlene, of Arlington, Va., Darrell Schettler and his wife, Sarah, of Carroll, Emily Galloway and her husband, William, of Blue Springs, Mo., Michael Schettler and his wife, Denine, of Glenpool, Okla., William Schettler and his wife, Susan of Mount Vernon, Robert Schettler and his wife, Rose, of Breda, Mary LaLiberte and her husband, Paul of Eau Claire, Wis., David Schettler and his wife, Kathy, of Phoenix, Ariz., Bernard Schettler and his wife, Bonnie, of Winchester, Va., and Cecilia Ehrecke and her husband, Wesley, of Plymouth, Minn.; 23 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and four sisters: Estelle Steinkamp of Wall Lake, Viola Koster and her husband, Walter, of Breda, Rita Schwarzkopf and her husband, Bernard, of Lake View and Dorothy Walz of Carroll.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Cyril, in 1986; a son, Milton Schettler; a brother, Marcell Reising; and a sister, Sister Emerentia Reising, FSPA.

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