Relief Katherine
Jessen
Born: |
November 1, 1904
in St. John's Island, Cameron Parish,
Louisiana |
Died: |
May 5,
1985 in Sulphur, Louisiana |
Buried: |
May 6, 1985 in
Goos Cemetery, Lake Charles, Louisiana (Map
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Father: |
Emile
S. G. Jessen |
Mother: |
Georgiana
Richards |
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Husband: |
Herbert Dudley Schap,
Sr. |
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Married: |
October 9, 1930
in Lake Charles, Louisiana |
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Children: |
Herbert Dudley
Schap, Jr. |
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Georgia Lee
Schap |
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Edward Emil
Schap |
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Lake Charles American Press,
Monday, May 6, 1983, p. 2:
MRS. HERBERT
SCHAP
SULPHUR – Funeral services for Mrs. Herbert (Relief) Schap, 81, of 605
Alabama St. will be at 2 p.m. today, May 6, from Immaculate
Conception Catholic
Church. The
Revs. Roland Bernier and Francis Fitzsimmons will officiate.
Burial will be in Goos Cemetery under direction of Hammer
Funeral Home.
Mrs. Schap died at 6:57 a.m. Sunday in the Sulphur
hospital. A
native of St. John's Island, she was a lifelong resident of
Sulphur. Mrs. Schap retired from Cities Service in 1965 where
she was a switchboard operator. She was a member of the
Southwest Louisiana Chapter 1900 of the American Association
of Retired
Persons. She was
the great-granddaughter of Capt. Daniel Goos, the pioneer
lumberman who came to the area in 1855 and located in what is
now known as
Goosport.
Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Glen (Georgia Lee) Bonin
of Sulphur; two sons, Edward (Ed) Schap of Gonzales and
Herbert D. Schap of Lafayette; one brother, Guy L. Jessen of
Hackberry; nine grandchildren and seven
great-grandchildren.
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