LANCASTER—Florence M. Schildgen, age 81, of Lancaster, passed away with her family by her side on Friday, Jan. 2, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center, Dubuque, Iowa. 

Funeral services were held on Monday, Jan. 5, at 10:30 a.m.  at St. Clement Catholic Church in Lancaster with Father John Sasse officiating. Burial was in St. Clement Cemetery, Lancaster. A Florence M. Schildgen Memorial Fund has been established.  Schwartz Funeral Home & Cremation Services served the family. Online condolences:  www.martinschwartzfuneralhomes.com.

For complete obit see the Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015 issue of the Grant County Herald Independent