Date of Birth May 12, 1919
Date of Death June 17, 2010

Jean Aurlene Eulburg Schwertfeger was called home to the LORD on the eve of June 17, 2010 at the South Central Kansas Regional Medical Central in Arkansas City, Ks. after suffering a heart attack on June 15, 2010.

Jean was born May 12, 1919 to Celia and Bill Eulburg on the family farm west of Medford, OK. She was the 6th of 7 children raised on the farm. She graduated from Medford High School in 1937.

She married Dean Schwertfeger on May 6, 1939, and their first child, Robert Dean was born on December 19, 1940. They moved to Wichita, Kansas during World War II, where she worked at Beach Aircraft in the office. After the war, they moved to the farm east of Renforw, where their second son, William Ralph and daughter Dianne Kay were born. She and Dean were later divorced and she moved to Medford where she worked at the ASCS Office until her retirement. She then moved to Enid, OK where she volunteered at St. Mary’s Hospital and was given an award for the most hours served as a volunteer.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Eugene, Bill and Bob Eulberg; sisters Adelaide, Helen, and Zella; and her grandson Chad Schwertfeger.

She is survived by her sons, Robert of Twin Falls , ID, and Bill of Caldwell, KS; daughter Dianne of Lenore, KS; 7 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

Friends may call at the mortuary from 9:00 a.m. til 8:00 p.m. Saturday, June 19, 2010 and from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, June 20, 2010.

In lieu of flowers contributions can be made in Jean’s memory to the Ks. Sunflower Chapter of Alzheimer’s Association.

Rosary will be held 7:00 p.m. Sunday, June 20, 2010 at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, Caldwell, Kansas.

A funeral mass will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 21, 2010 at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church.

Interment will be in the Caldwell City Cemetery, Caldwell, Kansas.