Louise-Schaaf-Obituary

Louise W. Schaaf

Chicago, Illinois

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Chicago, Illinois
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American Cancer Society

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Louise W. Schaaf nee Burkle. The oldest person in Illinois at 113 1/2. Beloved wife of the late Erwin. Loving mother of Ruth (Peter) Arend and Henry (Gay) Schaaf. Grandmother of Gale (Dr. Paul) Bicek, Michael Arend, Dan (Sue) Wolff and Dennis (Sandy) Wolff. Great grandmother of Erin (Ken) Perry,...

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We have such fond memories of Louise including the stories of her immigration from Dietlingen, Germany in the late 1920s with my mother, Emma Bach Breithaupt. The two girls were very close for many years. The annual birthday parties since Louise turned 100 were special events. During that party, attended by 180 people, she danced until 1 AM with every man she could find. We will miss her spunk!