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Schwartz, Pauline
Pauline Schwartz, 96, of Marengo, died Monday, May 9, 2011, at her home. An inurnment will be in Laurel, Mont., at a later date. Iowa Cremation is assisting the family.
Pauline was born April 3, 1915, to Alex and Eva Kling in Laurel, Mont. She was united in marriage to Thomas Schwartz on Sept. 7, 1933, in Sidney, Mont. He passed away in 1997. She enjoyed flowers, doing crosswords, and reading books. Her biggest passion was her family.
She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Joan Schwartz; grandchildren, Susie Schwartz, Kristine (John) Kelleher, Brian (Jamie) Schwartz, Arthur (Sharon) Elliott, Angela (Kerry) Sanders, Chris Fisher, Amy (Branden) Martinson, and Jen Fisher; 14 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Caroline and Leah Kling; and special friend, Jean McDowell.
Pauline was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas; sons, Robert, Thomas, and infant son; sister, Molly; and brothers, Jack, Reinholt, and Sam.
Special thanks to Essence of Life Hospice.
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