Marjorie T. (Lange) Schoenherr, age 92, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the Gardens at St. Henry.
She was born on November 29, 1932, in St. Henry to the late Henry and Philomena (Sutter) Lange.
In addition to her parents, Marjorie was preceded in death by her husband, Vincent A. Schoenherr, whom she married on October 22, 1955, and who passed on June 28, 2022; her son-in-law, Dan Dahlinghaus; her siblings, Donald (Betty) Lange, Alfred “Fritz” Lange, Rosemary (Leroy) Bensman, and Henry “Dutch” (Lucy) Lange; her sisters-in-law, Katie Lange and Regina Lange; and her brother-in-law, Ed Davis.
Marjorie is survived by her children, Susan (Terry) Kunkler of Fort Recovery, Mary Dahlinghaus of Portland, Mark Schoenherr of Fort Recovery, Gary (Vickee) Schoenherr of Portland, Becky (Glen) Merry of St. Henry, Bev (Jeff) Abels of St. Henry, Angie (Marty) Tomlinson of Elberta, Alabama, Tina (Monte) Huntsman of Portland, Nettie (Kevin) Thieman of Huntsville, Ohio, Eric (Jan) Schoenherr of Coldwater, Kyle (Kathy) Schoenherr of Vandalia, Ohio, Kim (Jason) Zeigler of Coldwater, and Heidi (Mark) Williams of Sydney, Australia; her 35 grandchildren and 54 great grandchildren; her siblings, Vernon Lange of St. Henry, Virgil Lange of St. Henry, JoAnn Davis of Celina, Ruth (Paul) Backs of Fort Recovery, Esther Lange of St. Henry, Virginia “Ginny” (Earl) Gowert of St. Henry, Luella (Glen) Klosterman of Galena, Ohio, Elizabeth “Betty” (Herb) Hamburg of Coldwater, Shirley (Dennis) Hartke of Sidney, David (Pam) Lange of Coldwater, and Thomas (Brenda) Lange of St. Henry; her sister-in-law, Betty Lange of St. Henry; and numerous nieces and nephews.
As a dedicated farmwife and homemaker, Marjorie devoted her life to nurturing her family and helping on the family farm. Her nurturing spirit extended beyond her immediate family, as she took great joy in crafting beautiful embroidered, crocheted, and quilted blankets for her loved ones. She was known for spoiling her children and grandchildren, filling their lives with laughter, comfort, and support. Marjorie enjoyed playing cards with her family. Marjorie was a devoted member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, where she participated actively in the Ladies Sodality, contributing her time and talents to serve her community and church family with love. Her faith was a guiding light in her life, inspiring all those around her.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 AM, Monday, April 28, 2025, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
There will be no visitation with family or friends prior to the Mass. Memorial contributions may be given to the Mercer County Right to Life, 507 N 2nd St Coldwater, Ohio 45828, or EverHeart Hospice, 1350 N. Broadway Street, Greenville, Ohio 45331.
Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com