- Date Of Birth: December 6, 1938
- Date Of Death: January 29, 2022
- State: Idaho
Charlene R. Schumacher, 83 formerly of Grangeville passed away peacefully from Alzheimers on January 29, 2022 at Wedgewood Terrace in Lewiston.
Mom was born on December 6, 1938 to Edgar G. Hewson and Charol (Seay) Hewson in Spokane, WA. She attended elementary school at Marshall School until the family moved to Grangeville where she was a member of GHS Class of 1956.
In Sept. of 1954 she married Jerry D. Crane in Coeur d’Alene. Three children, Jamie, Steven and Marty Crane were born from that relationship, living in Yakima and Grangeville. They later divorced.
As a young single Mother, she began working for an all-female tree planting crew. Later she went to work at Jordan Motor Co. where she met and married the love of her life, Neil Schumacher in 1973. Neil’s four children; Fred, Pam, James and Len Schumacher instantly became family.
