
Josephine R. Schrum, age 98 passed away on June 6, 2022 in Morgan Hill, California. She was born August 22, 1923 in Guanajuato, Mexico and became a United States citizen in 1961. Josephine worked for Raytheon for 16 years and retired in 1983. Josephine was a volunteer with the Council on Aging in Healdsburg for 16 years, until 2005. She is survived by her five children and their families; Rosalind Shigemi, Dolores and Martin Smallen, Pete and Martha Mirande, Mary Cortez, Beatrice and Darrell Couzens; her younger sister, Tiburcia Marquez and family. Josephine is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren as well as stepchildren: Allan and Claire Schrum, Joseph Schrum, and their families.
Services took place at St. John's Catholic Church on June 10, 2022 followed by a burial at Oak Mound Cemetery in Healdsburg, CA. A private reception followed.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Josephine's memory to the Healdsburg Council on Aging: www.councilonaging.com. Please include her name in your online donation.
Published in Healdsburg Tribune · June 9, 2022