Sylvia Marie Schaub

Sylvia Marie Schaub, age 96, of Guttenberg, IA, died Sunday, October 1, 2017, at the Guttenberg Care Center. She was born on October 23, 1920 in Lodomillo Township in Clayton County, the daughter of Nathanial and Alice Hammond. Sylvia received her education locally and on June 3, 1942, she was united in marriage with Elmer Frederick Schaub at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Littleport. Sylvia spent many years preparing meals for children who attended school in Guttenberg. She was a longtime member of St. Johns Church and Dorcas Circle. She thoroughly enjoyed crocheting, knitting and spending time with her family friends. Sylvia is survived by her two children, Diane Loeffelholz & Fred (Brenda) Schaub; 4 grandchildren, Jeff Loeffelholz, Diana Loeffelholz, Cheri (John) McAuliffe & Michelle (Levi) Gieseke; 7 great-grandchildren, Ben & T.J. Henderson, Elzabeth McAuliffe, Piper & Sadie Loeffelholz, Miles & Stephanie Gieseke; sister, Bernita; brother, LeRoy "Tex" Hammond and many other relatives and friends. Sylvia was preceded in death by her parents, husband Elmer on January 15, 2004; granddaughter, Stephanie Schaub & son in law, Gene Loeffelholz. Service Information Visitation Wednesday October 4, 2017 10:00 AM to 10:55 AM St. John's Lutheran Church 203 Pearl St Guttenberg, IA 52052 Funeral Service Wednesday October 4, 2017 11:00 AM St. John's Lutheran Church 203 Pearl St Guttenberg, IA 52052 Interment Guttenberg City Cemetery 214 Garber Rd Guttenberg, IA 52052