Jennie C. R. (Vining) Schoonover Obit.
Chapel, Lee's Summit, MO.
Jennie C.R. (Vining) Schoonover 92, of Lenexa, KS, passed away April 14, 1997 at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa.Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Saturday April 19, at St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Overland Park, KS. Jennie was the oldest living person with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, a form of muscular dystrophy, and as a result donated her body for muscular dystrophy research.In lieu of flowers, friends are requested to make contributions to Olathe Hospice.
Jennie was born Nov. 8, 1904, in Neodesha, KS, andhad lived in the Kansas City area most of her life.She was a member of the church and the Missouri Valley Chapter of M.D.A.She was proceeded in death by her husband, Albert Oscar Schoonover on August 3, 1981.She was loved and will be greatly missed by her sister, Mary Ruth Sherman, Missoula, MT., and all of her friends.
I don't think that I am connected to these Schoonovers, the obit was sent to me because of the name.