Founder of a major philanthropic foundation in New Jersey
Mrs. Schumann was the principal donor to the Florence and John Schumann Foundation, which she established with her husband, John J. Schumann Jr., a former president and chairman of the General Motors. Mrs. Schumann also contributed to Mountainside Hospital in Montclair and Glen Ridge, N.J. In addition to her son Robert, she is survived by another son, Ward F., of Scottsdale, Ariz.; a daughter, Caroline Mark of Wausau, Wis.; a sister, Harriet Dickenson of Binghamton, N.Y.; 14 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren.
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Basic Info
| Types | Person |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of death | February 1991 |