Ernst Showengerdt Family Mausoleum Preservation Society

News Flashes!

Greetings from Southern California and Happy Holidays! You will find Richard’s and Emiko’s holiday message and some choice photos of events at: Happy Holidays – 2003 Happy Holidays [..]
National Historic Site Recognition an...

Since our Mausoleum has been essentially restored, it is appropriate that we now rename this site as the Ernst Showengerdt Family Mausoleum Preservation Society. A new challenge is now before [..]
2001 Events

New front door installed: Photos by Ruth Schreiner
Trip To Missouri – 2001

A major event in 2001 was the marriage of Richard’s and Emiko’s daughter, Maria Tomiko Schowengerdt, to Dr. Otto-Georg Richter in December 2001; they now reside in Adendorf, [..]
Ernst Schowengerdt – A Brief Bi...

Ernst Jacob Schowengerd (“t” was added in the U.S.A.) was born in Lienen near Munster, Germany, in 1824. His mother was Anna Maria Rahen and his father was [..]
Major Events in 2000

Visit by Dr. Otto-G Richter to Costa Mesa In November 2000 Richard and Emiko were surprised and greatly pleased by a visit to California by their relative and [..]
1999 Reunions

There was a great SCHOWENGERDT REUNION on Friday, June 4th, which began at Christ United Methodist Church, 14506 39th Street, Independence, Missouri, with over 120 relatives in attendance. [..]
1998 Events

Emiko and Richard spent a wonderful vacation in Missouri and Europe in May-June 1998. They spent the Memorial Day weekend in Bellflower, inspected and cleaned up the Mausoleum, [..]
Reunion In Germany

She often held Richard on her lap and fed him “Eine Brokfast” (hot milk and bread) when he was a child. Richard has many fond memories [..]

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Ernst Schowengerdt Family Mausoleum Preservation Society

Erected in 1886 by Ernst Schowengerdt
The Ernst Schowengerdt Family Mausoleum in Bellflower, Missouri
Photographed by Richard N. Schowengerdt on Memorial Day in 1997

To the decendants of the Schowengerdt, Strack, Kamp, Middlekamp, Blattner, Hilgedieck, Huckereide, and Steuart families and/or others who may have a cultural or historical interest in the Schowengerdt family Mausoleum in Bellflower.

Richard Neal Schowengerdt
Son of John Herman Schowengerdt
Grandson of John William Schowengerdt
GreatGrandson of Ernst Schowengerdt

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