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Christina "Tina" Blischke

• Birth*: Christina "Tina" Blischke was born on 30 March 1913 at Burstall, Saskatchewan, Canada.
• Marriage*: She married Anton "Tony" Pfau Jr., son of Anton Pfau Sr. and Eva Julia Plennert, on 6 December 1931 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Death*: Christina "Tina" Blischke died in Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona, on 3 February 1991, at the age of 77.
• Burial*: She was buried on 9 February 1991 in Belcrest Memorial Park (Find A Grave Memorial# 69537088
  
  Funeral Program.) at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

• Married Name: As of 6 December 1931,her married name was Pfau.

Edward Anton Pfau

• Birth*: Edward Anton Pfau was born on 9 February 1933 at Hubbard, Marion County, Oregon.
• Death*: He died in Salem, Marion County, Oregon, on 9 November 1992, at the age of 59.
• Burial*: He was buried on 13 November 1992 in Belcrest Memorial Park at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

• HEALTH*: He acute leukemia.
• Residence*: He lived in 1991 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

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Doris Ann Pfau

• Birth*: Doris Ann Pfau was born on 22 May 1940 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Death*: She died in Salem, Marion County, Oregon, on 2 August 2021, at the age of 81.

• Married Name: As of 16 July 1959,her married name was Byrd.
• Residence*: She lived in 1991.
• Reunion Pfau*: She attended the Pfau Family Picnic/Reunionon on 4 July 1996in Silverton, Marion County, Oregon.
• Reunion Pfau*: She attended the Pfau Family Picnic/Reunionon on 4 July 2007in Silverton, Marion County, Oregon.
• Reunion Pfau: She attended the Pfau Family Picnic/Reunionon on 4 July 2010in Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Doris Ann Byrd was born in Salem, Oregon on May 22, 1940 to Anton "Tony" and Christina Pfau. She grew up on her family's onion farm prior to marrying her husband, Boyd Byrd.
  
  Doris met Boyd while he was enlisted in the Navy and came to Oregon for a visit with his shipmate, Doris' brother. Doris and Boyd married in Salem in 1959. Shortly afterwards Doris finished her college degree at Oregon College of Education and then began her career as an elementary teacher for the Salem-Keizer School District. During her 39 year career, Doris taught at Swegle, Hazel Green, Auburn, Mary Eyre and Hayesville elementary schools. Doris loved teaching and being able to work with all children. She was well loved by her former students, seldom could she go anywhere without being stopped by a student that she impacted.
  
  During her much deserved retirement, Doris enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, walking and shopping, and spending time with her three granddaughters. Doris was a world traveler, having enjoyed sightseeing and teaching trips to Europe, Korea, China, Africa, and various parts of the North America. Doris is survived by her husband of 62 years, Boyd, her daughter, Amanda, her granddaughters, Bethany (Nate), Katie, and Lexie, and great-granddaughters, Evee and Aubrey. In addition, she is survived by her siblings Jim Pfau, Glenn Pfau, Mary Priem, Carole John, and Joyce Schultz. Doris was loved by not only her family, but also those who had the privilege of being a part of her life. Her love for God, family and her zest for life will be greatly missed. Those who were touched by Doris's life are invited to join her family in a Celebration of Life on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at 2:00 pm at People's Church at 4500 Lancaster Dr. NE, in Salem. In lieu of flowers, her family requests donations be sent in Doris's honor to the Sakila Sponsorship Program that was near and dear to her heart. Information can be found at www.sakilasponsorship.org or at 360-876-3737. on Wednesday, 11 August 2021.

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Floyd Willis Steward

• Birth*: Floyd Willis Steward was born on 10 April 1903 at Devils Lake, Ramsey County, North Dakota.
• Marriage*: He married Theresa Lorayne "Fritz" Pfau, daughter of Anton Pfau Sr. and Eva Julia Plennert, on 12 June 1929 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: Floyd Willis Steward married Olzetta Elsie Griffith on 28 August 1959 at Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
• Death*: Floyd Willis Steward died in Milwaukie, Clackamas County, Oregon, on 23 May 1999, at the age of 96.
• Burial*: He was buried on 28 May 1999 in Belcrest Memorial Park at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

• PARENTS*: He was the child of Homer John Steward & Caroline Georgetta Ray.
• (Surviving Spouse) Obituary: He survived his wife (Theresa Lorayne "Fritz" Pfau) and was listed in her obituary as residing in Hillsboro OR (obituary dated on 20 June 1955.)
• Residence*: Floyd Willis Steward lived between 1990 and 1995 at Milwaukie, Clackamas County, Oregon.
• Reunion Pfau*: He attended the Pfau Family Picnic/Reunionon on 4 July 1995in Silverton, Marion County, Oregon.
• Reunion Pfau: He attended the Pfau Family Picnic/Reunionon on 4 July 1996in Silverton, Marion County, Oregon.
• Obituary: An obituary appeared in the Floyd Willis Steward
  A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday, May 28, 1999, in Howell-Edwards-Doerksen Funeral Home in Salem for Floyd Willis Steward, who died May 23 at age 96.
  Mr. Steward was born April 10, 1903, in Devils Lake, N.D., and was raised in Texas and Salem. He graduated from Capitol Business College. He was a retail store manager for Thomas Kay Woolen Mills and owned and operated department stores in Salem, West Salem and Forest Grove. He also farmed in Hillsboro and Banks and was a foreman for Diamond Lumber Co., a custodian for St. Philip Neri Catholic Church and School and for Cascade College, and a warehouse supervisor for Norcrest China and Made in Oregon until he retired in 1990 at age 87. He was a member of Christian Missionary Alliance churches in Salem and Portland and of Oregon City Bible Chapel. In 1929, he married Theresa Pfau; she died in 1955. In 1959, he married Olzetta Cobb.
  Survivors include his wife; sons, Ray of Maple Valley, Wash., and Richard of Aloha; daughters, Eleanor Stockton of Yreka, Calif., Marjorie Tussing of Elko, Nev., Loretta Shook of Rocky Point, Geneva Ijima of Oregon City, Barbara Karstens of Sisters and Joan Austin of Hillsboro; 37 grandchildren; 79 great-grandchildren; and 18 great-great-grandchildren.
  Interment will be in Belcrest Memorial Park in Salem. The family suggests remembrances to Oregon City Bible Chapel.
  Oregonian, The (Portland, OR)
  Date: May 26, 1999
  Edition: SUNRISE
  Page: C09 on Wednesday, 26 May 1999 Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Floyd Willis Steward
  April 10, 1903 - May 23, 1999
  MILWAUKIE - Floyd Steward, 96, died Sunday.
  He was born in Devils Lake, N.D., and owned and operated department stores in Salem, West Salem and Forest Grove. He farmed, managed retail stores, was a foreman and custodian and warehouse supervisor. He retired when he was 87. He was a member of Christian Missionary Alliance Church, Gideon's International, Christian Businessmen, Christian Home League, Oregon National Guard and enjoyed gardening.
  Survivors include his wife, Olzetta sons, Ray and Richard daughters, Eleanor Stockton, Marjorie Tussing, Loretta Snook, Geneva Ijima, Barbara Karstens and Joan Austin 37 grandchildren 79 great-grandchildren and 18 great-great-grandchildren.
  Visiting will be 1 to 6 p.m. Thursday in Howell-Edwards-Doerksen Chapel of the Gardens in Salem. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday in the mortuary. Interment will be in Belcrest Memorial Park, Salem. Contributions: Oregon City Bible Chapel, 20611 S Molalla Ave., Oregon City, OR 97045.
  Statesman Journal (Salem, OR)
  Date: May 26, 1999
  Page: 5C
  on Wednesday, 26 May 1999 Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

Mae Lilly Johns

• Birth*: Mae Lilly Johns was born on 22 November 1886 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: She married George Van Laanen on 30 December 1917 at Marion County, Oregon.
• Marriage*: Mae Lilly Johns married Anton Pfau Sr., son of Tomas Pfau and Maria "Mary" Schmidt, on 2 August 1937 at Vancouver, Clark County, Washington.
• Death*: Mae Lilly Johns died in Salem, Marion County, Oregon, on 26 December 1951, at the age of 65.
• Burial*: She was buried on 2 January 1952 in Pioneer Cemetery (tombstone) at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.

• PARENTS*: She was the child of Warren Johns & Lucy Swan.
• Married Name: As of 2 August 1937,her married name was Pfau.
• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1950 in the household of Anton Pfau Sr. at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Note*: Mae Lilly Johns OSBH DC (Marion 1951) #13799 - Mae Lilly Pfau, female, married (Anton), housewife, b. 22 Nov 1886 in Salem, Oregon, d. 26 Dec 1951 in Salem, Oregon (Salem Memorial Hospital) at the age of 65 years, usual residence 1645 S. Capitol St., name of father Warren Johns, maiden name of mother Lucy Swan, interment 2 Jan 1952, undertaker Howell-Edwards, informant Anton Pfau; 1st MARRIAGE - George Van Laanen, 30 Dec 1917 in Marion Co., Oregon;; 2nd MARRIAGE - Anton Pfau; 1920 Census - Mae Van Laanen, age 33, b. Oregon, is enumerated with her husband George, age 47, house painter, b. Netherlands, year of immigration 1881, along with daughter Ruth, age 1, b. Oregon. Also enumerated is Lucy Johns, identified as mother in law [of George], age 68, widow, b. Illinois; Spouse: Anton Pfau, Sr. She was his second wife, he was the father of 13 children. Mae and her first husband were the parents of two daughters.

Bessie Bramlet Haselton

• Birth*: Bessie Bramlet Haselton was born on 18 March 1907.
• Marriage*: She married Anton Pfau Sr., son of Tomas Pfau and Maria "Mary" Schmidt, on 6 February 1953 at Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
• Death*: Bessie Bramlet Haselton died in Salem, Marion County, Oregon, on 7 October 1988, at the age of 81.
• Burial*: She was buried after 7 October 1988 at Dayton, Yamhill County, Oregon.

• Married Name: As of 6 February 1953,her married name was Pfau.

Rosemary Hoffert

• Birth*: Rosemary Hoffert was born on 4 July 1914 at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
• Marriage*: She married William Roosevelt Pfau, son of Anton Pfau Sr. and Eva Julia Plennert, on 31 March 1936 at Vancouver, Clark County, Washington.
• Death*: Rosemary Hoffert died in Salem, Marion County, Oregon, on 17 August 1999, at the age of 85.

• (Surviving Spouse) Obituary: She survived her husband (William Roosevelt Pfau) and was listed in his obituary as residing in (obituary dated after 11 March 1995.)
• Reunion Pfau*: Rosemary Hoffert attended the Pfau Family Picnic/Reunionon on 4 July 1996in Silverton, Marion County, Oregon.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Rosemary Pfau
  July 4, 1914 - Aug. 17, 1999
  Rosemary Pfau, 85, of Salem died Tuesday. She was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, and moved to the Salem-Keizer area in the 1940s. She volunteered through schools, the health department and in the community. Her husband, William, whom she married in 1936, died in 1995. Survivors include her daughter, Joyce Aldrink of Beaverton sons, William Jr. of Tualatin, Phillip of Portland and Douglas of Beaver Creek sisters, Dorothy Moore, Anne Pillette, Margaret McElmurry and Lucille Moisan, all of Salem nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. At her request no services will be held. Entombment will be private. Arrangements are by Virgil T. Golden Funeral Service. Contributions: Willamette Valley Hospice or Humane Society of the Willamette Valley.
  Statesman Journal (Salem, OR)
  Date: August 18, 1999
  Page: 5C on Wednesday, 18 August 1999 Salem, Marion County, Oregon.