This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: HELM, SHELLEY, MORGAN Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GW.2ADE/967 Message Board Post: ELSIE JANE (SCHMIDT) LAIKAM 1/7/15 - 10/4/01 The Selma Enterprise 10/10/01 Selma, Fresno County, CA OBITUARY Elsie Jane Laikam, a resident of Fowler; passed away Oct 4. She was 86. A funeral for Mrs. Laikam took place Oct. 9 at the Presbyterian Church of Fowler. Wallin's Fowler Funeral Home assisted the family with the arrangements. Mrs. Laikam was a homemaker. She leaves behind two sons, James Laikam of Georgia, and Robert Laikam of Fowler; a daughter, Susan Wesley of Texas; two brothers, Jack and George Schmidt both of Fresno; three sisters, Marie Lung of Fresno, Martha Duncan of Kerman, and Ida May Schmidt, also of Fresno; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. .................. The Fresno Bee 10/7/01 Obituaries ELSIE JANE LAIKAM Services for Elsie Jane Laikam, 86, of Fowler will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church of Fowler. Mrs. Laikam, a homemaker, died Thursday. Wallin's Fowler Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ...................... Wallin Funeral Homes Fowler, CA Fowler (FD#636) 834-2531 ...................... Elsie Jane Schmidt b 7 Jan 1915 Fresno Fresno CA, d 4 Oct 2001 Fowler Fresno CA, buried Fowler District Cemetery Fowler Fresno CA, m Johann Peter (Pete) Laikam 16 Apr 1938 Fresno Fresno CA. Johann Peter (Pete) Laikam b 5 Jun 1914 Kohler Sheboyan Wisconsin, d 16 May 1990 Fowler Fresno CA, buried Fowler District Cemetery Fowler Fresno CA. Elsie Jane Schmidt, daughter of: Jacob Schmidt b 7 Jun 1889 Stahl Stepnol Lamara Russia, d 9 Aug 1964 Fresno Fresno CA and Pauline Jacoby b 12 Nov 1894 Krimm (Grimm) Russia, d 4 Aug 1980 Fresno Fresno CA. Children of Elsie Jane Schmidt Laikam and John Peter Laikam: John Peter Laikam b 5 Mar 1939 Fresno Fresno CA, d 6 Mar 1939 Fresno Co CA. Robert Leon Laikam James Allan Laikam Susan Kathleen Laikam