A.C. and Kathleen Schlaikjer

Resided in:
Burnsville, NC
Mr. Schlaikjer was born April 18, 1909 in St. Louis, MO, and was a son of the late Charles Carl and Wilhelmina Meyer Schlaikjer. He was a retired baker.
Mrs. Schlaikjer was born December 27, 1910, in Detroit, MI, the daughter of the late Herbart Joseph and Mary Catharine Ward Baker. Her talented background included work as a model and a dancer with the Ziegfield Follies, and later as a seamstress and department store assistant manager. They were preceded in death by a son, Dennis C. Schlaikjer who died in 1960, and they are survived by their daughter and son-in-law, Sharon and Bruce Eberwein of Burnsville, four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
My Grandparents were the best. I am so very glad I knew them. I am also very proud of my Mom, Sharon Eberwein and my Dad, Bruce Eberwein for thier selfishness , dedication and perseverance. My mom especially for her steadfastness and resolution in the face of adversity. I know that her parents were, are and will forever hold their daughter close in thier hearts. I love you both mom and dad for what you have done and what you will do in the future.