1928
Jerry
2013
Jerry Schoeb
January 30, 1928 — January 15, 2013
Jerry David Schoeb passed away on January 15, 2013 in Enid, Oklahoma. He was born on January 30, 1928 to Jesse Byrd and Francis Roy Schoeb in Wichita, Kansas. He lived in Augusta until he was sixteen years old, when the family moved to Cherokee, Oklahoma to begin Schoeb Livestock.
He attended Cherokee High School for two years and completed high school and two years of college at New Mexico Military Institute. He graduated from Oklahoma A&M in 1949 with a bachelor’s degree in business. He was a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity. After completing his education, he moved back to Cherokee, where he joined the family business.
In 1949 he married Peggy Eash, and they had four children, Deborah, Amanda, David, and Pamela. In 1966 he married Carolyn Schein, and they had two children, Sabrina and Susanna.
He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Cherokee, where he served on the Gustin Scholarship Committee for a number of years. He also served on the Cherokee School Board. He had a great love of travel, genealogical research and was active in the Republican Party.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Robert; two infant children and his grandson, Andrew Cox.
He is survived by his wife of forty-seven years, Carolyn; his daughter, Amanda Redman and husband, Henry of Goltry, his daughter, Pamela Schoeb of Denver, Colorado, his daughter, Sabrina Cox and husband, Philip of Oklahoma City; his daughter, Susanna Schoeb of Oklahoma City; four grandchildren, Alyssa (Dee) Plummer, Miles (Kristy) Redman, Arienne Wiley, and Ian Cox and four great grandchildren, Hudson Plummer, Meredith Plummer, Paige Redman, and Kalynn Redman.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch or OMRF through Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. at PO Box 126, Helena, Oklahoma 73741.
The funeral service for Jerry will be Friday, January 18, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at Cherokee United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery. Viewing and visitation with family present is Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
He attended Cherokee High School for two years and completed high school and two years of college at New Mexico Military Institute. He graduated from Oklahoma A&M in 1949 with a bachelor’s degree in business. He was a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity. After completing his education, he moved back to Cherokee, where he joined the family business.
In 1949 he married Peggy Eash, and they had four children, Deborah, Amanda, David, and Pamela. In 1966 he married Carolyn Schein, and they had two children, Sabrina and Susanna.
He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Cherokee, where he served on the Gustin Scholarship Committee for a number of years. He also served on the Cherokee School Board. He had a great love of travel, genealogical research and was active in the Republican Party.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Robert; two infant children and his grandson, Andrew Cox.
He is survived by his wife of forty-seven years, Carolyn; his daughter, Amanda Redman and husband, Henry of Goltry, his daughter, Pamela Schoeb of Denver, Colorado, his daughter, Sabrina Cox and husband, Philip of Oklahoma City; his daughter, Susanna Schoeb of Oklahoma City; four grandchildren, Alyssa (Dee) Plummer, Miles (Kristy) Redman, Arienne Wiley, and Ian Cox and four great grandchildren, Hudson Plummer, Meredith Plummer, Paige Redman, and Kalynn Redman.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch or OMRF through Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. at PO Box 126, Helena, Oklahoma 73741.
The funeral service for Jerry will be Friday, January 18, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at Cherokee United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery. Viewing and visitation with family present is Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
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