TITLE: Katie Irene Schumacher White

SOURCE:  Keowee Courier

SUBMITTED BY:  Susan Brock-Booker

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, Jun 2003

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WHITE, Catherine Irene Schumacher 
(1894-1953) Keowee Courier July 8, 1953 Mrs. Katie White Passes Friday 
Funeral services for Mrs. Katie Irene Schumacher White, 57, who died 
suddenly late Friday afternoon of a heart attack at her home on North 
Chestnut street, were held from St. John's Lutheran church Saturday. 
The Rev. Ben M. Clark, her pastor, conducted the rites. Burial was in 
the church cemetery. The following members of the council served as 
pallbearers: E. B. Stoudemire, T. V. Derrick, H. D. Biemann, Snead 
Schumacher, Henry Klaren, and Henry C. Brandt. Mrs. White was born and 
reared in Oconee county, a daughter of the late O. H. and Sophie 
Rieppe Schumacher, both pioneer residents of Walhalla. She was a 
member of St. John's Lutheran church and for the past 20 years taught 
music in her home. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. S. P. Patterson 
of Wake Forest, N. C., and Mrs. J. R. Holcombe of Walhalla; four sons,
George H. of Greenville, James E., Otto H. and Fred H. White, all of 
Walhalla; one brother, John Schumacher; one sister, Mrs. Bertha Shelor 
of Greenville; one half-brother, Hampton Meiburg of Walhalla and four 
grandchildren. Contributed by: Susan Brock-Booker, sbrockbooker@aol.com

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