| Born: | Est 1915 |
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| Died: | |
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| Marriage: | 03/08/1944 - Steele County, Minnesota [1] |
| Divorce: |
| Born: | 01/26/1918 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota [2][3][4][5][6][8][9][10][11][12] |
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| Died: | 08/02/2004 - Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota [9][10][11][13][12] |
| Cremated: | 08/03/2004 - Austin, Mower, Minnesota [9][12] |
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| Father: | Otto Henry August Wilhelm Fritze [3][6][9][10] |
| Mother: | Caroline Mathilde Marquardt [3][6][9][10] |
| Other Spouse: | Lloyd Elmer Harris[6] |
| Other Spouse: | Robert John Schnorenberg |
| 1. | She appeared on the US Federal census on 01/01/1920 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with her parents. [4] |
| 2. | She resided at 1028 1st Avenue North on 01/01/1920 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota . [4] |
| 3. | She appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1930 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota with her parents. [5] |
| 4. | She resided at North Cedar Street on 04/01/1930 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota . [5] |
| 5. | She resided at 358 Walnut St on 04/01/1935 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota . [8] |
| 6. | She had a residence on 10/14/1936 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota . [6] |
| 7. | She appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1940 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota with her 1st husband. [8] |
| 8. | She was educated through high school on 04/01/1940 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota . [8] |
| 9. | She resided at 358 Walnut St on 04/01/1940 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota . [8] |
| 10. | She had a residence about 1959 in New Richland, Waseca, Minnesota living with her husband above the tavern they were running. [14] |
| 11. | She resided at 1819 3rd Ave SE in 1986 in Austin, Mower, Minnesota . [15] |
| 12. | Her obituary was published in the Austin Daily Herald on 08/06/2004 in Austin, Mower, Minnesota. [13] Ruth Schnorenberg, 86 A memorial gathering for Ruth Schnorenberg, age 86, formerly of Austin, will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 5, 2004, at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home. Ruth died Monday, Aug. 2, 2004, at St. John's Lutheran Home. Ruth Schnorenberg was born Jan. 26, 1918 to Otto H. and Caroline (Marquardt) Fritze in Faribault. She grew up in Owatonna and graduated from Owatonna High School. On Sept. 3, 1962, Ruth was united in marriage to Robert Schnorenberg. Ruth had lived most of her life in Austin and was a member of the St. Olaf Lutheran Church. She loved her pet poodles, reading and volunteering at her church. Survivors include her brothers, Bob Fritze of Owatonna and Leonard Fritze and his wife, Nancy, of Minneapolis; sister-in-law, Arlene Schnorenberg; brother-in-law, Walter Butler; niece, Jody Nechanicky and her husband, David, of Albert Lea; special friend and "lifesaver," Gwen Delger; and other nieces and nephews. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; sister, Frieda Holta and Dorothy Gillespie (sic); brother, Carl Fritze; sister-in-law, Evelyn Butler; and brother-in-law, Melvin Schnorenberg. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Austin Sheriff's Youth Ranch. |
| 1. | Minnesota Association of County Officers, "Minnesota Official Marriage System," Steele County certificate R-2-CLHR, Lloyd Clark and Ruth Harris; Database online, Minnesota counties, Minnesota Official Marriage System : n.d. (https://moms.mn.gov/ : accessed 12/07/2010) [Surety: 3]. |
| 2. | Minnesota, Birth Certificate, birth certificate image no. 28297 (1918), Wilhelmina Florentina Ruth [Surety: 3]. |
| 3. | Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Birth Index 1900-1934, Rice County certificate 1918-28297, Florentina Ruth Fritze; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2015 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/14/2015); citing "Minnesota Birth Certificates Index," Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota (http://people.mnhs.org/search/people) [Surety: 3]. |
| 4. | Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1920 United States Federal Census, ED 114, Ward 1, Faribault, Rice, MN, sheet 6A, dwelling 68, family 74, line 24, Fritze, Ruth; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/03/2010); citing Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T625 (2076 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 856, image 684 [Surety: 3]. |
| 5. | Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1930 United States Federal Census, ED 74-18, 5th Ward, Owatonna City, Steele, MN, sheet 12A, dwelling 283, family 291, line 21, Fritze, Ruth F; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2002 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/03/2010); citing Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T626 (2667 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 1131, image 973 [Surety: 2]. |
| 6. | Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Iowa Marriage Records 1880-1937, Worth County certificate 5239, Lloyd Elmer Harris and Ruth Fritze; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2014 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 06/19/2019); citing Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa Marriage Records 1923-37, Microfilm, RG 048, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa [Surety: 3]. |
| 7. | Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Ruth Fritze; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/30/2020); citing /Newspapers.com/, Globe-Gazette, Mason City, Iowa, 10/17/1936, page 38, col 3, Marriage Licenses Issued to Couples [Surety: 3]. |
| 8. | Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1940 United States Federal Census, ED 74-18, Ward 4, Owatonna, Steele, MN, sheet 10A, household 214, line 21, Harris, Ruth; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2012 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/07/2012); citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T627 (4643 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 1962 [Surety: 3]. |
| 9. | Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, Freeborn County certificate 2004-021434, Wilhelmina Florentina Ruth Schnorenberg; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2001 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/30/2020); citing State of Minnesota, /Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota [Surety: 3]. |
| 10. | Ancestry.com Opertaions, Inc., Social Security Applications and Claims 1936-2007, Ruth Fritze, 2004, SS no. 769-20-5948; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2015 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 10/14/2015); citing Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007, Social Security Administration, Washington, DC [Surety: 3]. |
| 11. | Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ruth Schnorenberg, 2004, SS no. 469-20-5948; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2014 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/07/2010); citing Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Administration, Washington, DC [Surety: 3]. |
| 12. | User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Florentina Wilhelmina Ruth Fritze (#204369953); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 11/17/2021) [Surety: 2]. |
| 13. | Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. Obituary Collection 1930-Current, Ruth Schnorenberg; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2011 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/07/2010); citing Austin Daily Herald, Austin, Minnesota [Surety: 3]. |
| 14. | Personal knowledge of Donald R Fritze [Surety: 3]. |
| 15. | Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1, Robert J Schnorenberg; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/07/2010) [Surety: 3]. |
| 16. | Personal Knowledge of Ruth Fritze [Surety: 3]. |