Elizabeth Marquart 97, Minot, formerly of the rural Drake area, passed away Saturday, February 16th, 2019 at Trinity Hospital in Minot.

Elizabeth Schneibel, daughter of Sigmund and Katherine (Jaeger) Schneibel, was born February 25th, 1921 at rural Orrin where she was raised and attended the nearby Jefferson Township School.

On April 9th, 1945 she was united in marriage to Peter Marquart at Fulda. They made their home on the Marquart farm in the Blumenfeld area until 1969 when they moved to a farm near Drake. Mr. Marquart passed away June 10th, 1980. Elizabeth moved to Minot in February of 2009.

She was a Member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church of Drake.

Elizabeth enjoyed farm life. Her passions were gardening, canning, baking and cooking. She enjoyed sharing her many recipes with her family. To pass the time she also enjoyed embroidery, sewing quilts and playing cards. Elizabeth's great sense of humor was always on display especially when visiting with family and friends. However, throughout her life her greatest joy was always her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She is survived by her children, Josephine (Ronald) Lee of Minot, Clara (Roger) Mullenberg of West Fargo, Sebastian (Pru) Marquart of Minot, Peter (Peggy) Marquart of Devils Lake, Elizabeth (Michael) Feener of Fargo, Edward (Rayetta) Marquart of Minot, Gabriel (Shannon) Marquart of Sawyer, Martin (Donita) Marquart of Glenburn, Leonard (Amanda) Marquart of Anamoose, and Lawrence (April) Marquart of Anamoose; 27 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; siblings, Pauline Weiland of Beresford, SD, Rebecca (Herbert) Cusey of Grand Rapids, MN, Barbara (Ed) Schafer of Lewistown, MT and Clem (Lydia) Schneibel of Minot; sisters-in-law, Barbara Schneibel of Bismarck, and Irene Marquart & Ann Schneibel both of Harvey; son-in-law, Alvin Burkart of Kief; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband, Peter; 2 daughters, Pauline and infant daughter Theresa; 2 grandchildren Ronda and Michael; her parents; and siblings, Sigmund, Anthony, Joseph, Augustine, Leo, Mary, Eleanora, Louis, Leonard, Maurus and Helen.

Visitation: Friday, 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at St. Francis- Xavier Church in Anamoose.

Prayer Service: Friday, 7:00 P.M. at the church.

Funeral: Saturday, February 23rd at 10:30 A.M. at St. Francis-Xavier Catholic Church in Anamoose.

Burial: Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Orrin in the Spring.

Arrangements with Nelson Funeral Home of Drake.

Online condolences may be shared at nelsonfuneralhomesnd.com