Anna Mae Schoenbaum Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Anna Mae Schoenbaum of Moro, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Anna Mae left this world on May 15, 2025 at the age of 89, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Kruse, and Wilhemina "Minnie" Kruse, Sr. (Henke); her husband Hilmer Schoenbaum of John's Evangelical Church; her daughter Jane Elaine Schoenbaum; her grandson Zachary Cooper; her great grandchild Winry A. May; and her siblings, Dorothy Gvillo, Henry Kruse, Jr. and Floyd Kruse.
She is survived by: her children, Kathy Louise Gruen (Daniel) of Walshville, IL, Jeanne Diane Cooper (Pat) of Worden, IL and Franklin Hilmer Schoenbaum (Ann) of Moro, IL; her grandchildren, Sam Hunt (Nathan), Nicholaus Cooper (Shauna), Sydney Afshar (Amir), Sarah May (Russell), Kelsey Watters (Timothy) and Amanda Schoenbaum (Timur Boyd); her great grandchildren, Isis Cooper, Izac Cooper, Savanna Hunt, Brayden Hunt, Raylan Hunt, Lilly Hunt, Sylas Hunt, Ellyott Hunt, Jayda Hunt, Zachary Afshar, Dixie Afshar, Liam May, Aurora May and Artemas May; her siblings, Shirley Thomason (Cecil) of Bismark, AR and Donald Kruse (Nancy) of Moro, IL.; and also Brandon Metcalf.
Memorials are suggested to Zion Lutheran Church and/or Zion Lutheran School. Keep Anna Mae Schoenbaum's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
