Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies
Schnautz, Sherman Ray

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Name Schnautz, Sherman Ray Sherman Ray Schnautz (1925-2002) Birth 16 Oct 1925 Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2, 3]
Gender Male Reference Number SCHN.S001 _FGRAVE 18551930 Funeral 16 Sep 2002 (76 years) Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois [2]
Military Service World War II, Corporal, Marine Detachment, USS Wasp CV-18, United States Marine Corps [2, 3, 5] Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007
On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans.
Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event.
This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. …Sherman Ray Schnautz (1925-2002) World War II Honoree, Schnautz, Sherman Ray (1925-2002) USS Wasp (CV/CVA/CVS-18), United States Navy Military Service Ribbons, Schnautz, Sherman Ray (1925-2002)
Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
American Campaign Medal, United States Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces American Campaign Medal, United States Military Asiatic-Pacific Theater, World War II Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces Naval Station Great Lakes, North Chicago, Illinois Corporal, United States Marine Corps
Pre-1918-1959
United States Marine Corps United States Marine Corps United States Marine Corps Rank Insignia World War II Victory Medal, United States Military World War II
(1939-1945)United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…World War II Victory Medal, United States Military Death 12 Sep 2002 St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois [1, 2, 3, 6]
Cause: Cancer Burial 16 Sep 2002 Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2, 3]
Headstone, Schnautz, Wanda C. and Sherman R. Person ID I17614 Carl Wayne Gray Research | Weidner - Ziegler Johann Adam Weidner and Magdalene Ziegler Descendants Last Modified 25 Oct 2023
Father Schnautz, Orpha Jennings 'Pete', b. 17 Dec 1900, Illinois d. 4 Feb 1943 (Age 42 years)
Mother Prosser, Nora Cecil, b. 25 Mar 1900 d. 26 Jan 1989 (Age 88 years) Marriage Y [4, 7] Family ID F5890 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Frank, Shirley Anne, b. 5 Apr 1934, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 2 Mar 1995, Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois
(Age 60 years)
Marriage Y [1, 8, 9] Children 1. Schnautz, G.G. 2. Schnautz, P.P. + 3. Schnautz, A. > 4. Schnautz, D.R. Family ID F7846 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Jan 2023
Family 2 Cottengaim, Wanda C., b. 2 Feb 1930, Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana d. 21 Apr 2014, Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
(Age 84 years)
Marriage 16 Oct 1982 Flora, Clay County, Illinois [6]
Children > 1. Schnautz, B.J. Family ID F7843 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Jan 2023
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Documents At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
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Sources - [S4311] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Schnautz, Wanda C. and Sherman R., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Cottengaim&GSiman=1&GScid=105411&GRid=128439906&), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S4313] Obituary, Schnautz, Sherman R, none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S4314] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Schnautz, Sherman R., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18551930), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S2124] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Sailor Springs, Illinois, (District 13-17) (Pixley Township), image 07, page 3b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00432?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2).
- [S3989] World War II Honoree, Sherman Ray Schnautz, (https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1939684), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S4310] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Schnautz, Wanda, 84, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Cottengaim&GSiman=1&GScid=105411&GRid=128439906&), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S4334] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Schnautz, Nora G. and Orpha J., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5966700), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S3885] The Clay County Advocate Press, Obituary, Franklin, Faye, 85, (http://www.remembering-when.com/advocatepress/obituaries.shtml), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S4353] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Frank, Sam Jr., 69, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123706182), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S4311] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Schnautz, Wanda C. and Sherman R., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Cottengaim&GSiman=1&GScid=105411&GRid=128439906&), none. (Reliability: 2).