Monday, December 6, 2010

IRENE H. WERNER


NAME OF DECEASED: IRENE H. WERNER AGE: 93

ADDRESS: Memorial Nursing & Rehab Center, Medford

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 9:13 PM Saturday, December 4 at Ministry St. Joseph’s Hospital, Marshfield where she had been a patient for the past 2 days with her children by her side

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: 11:00 AM Friday, December 10 at The United Church of Christ, Medford

OFFICIATING: Pastor Cathy Hinman

PLACE OF BURIAL: Medford Evergreen Cemetery II

VISITATION AT: Hemer Funeral Home from 4-8 PM on Thursday, December 9 and also at church from 10 AM until time of services at 11 AM on Friday, December 10

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: January 25, 1917 at the township of Browning, Taylor Co.

EDUCATION: Township of Browning elementary schools, and was a 1935 graduate of Medford High School

MARRIAGE INFORMATION: June 30, 1938 at Rhinelander, WI to Harold H. Werner and he preceded her in death December 26, 2000

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: She worked most of her life as a housewife and mother. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, traveling and her grandchildren. She resided for 3 years at Country Gardens in Medford and for the past 1 ½ years she has resided in Memorial Nursing & Rehab Center, Medford.

MEMBER OF: The United Church of Christ, Medford and it’s Woman’s Guild; Township of Browning Homemakers Club; Chelsea Conservation Club;

SURVIVING CHILDREN: 1 daughter-Jill (Jerry) Stanton, Menomonie & 1 son-Jack (Hester) Werner of Menomonee Falls, WI

# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 6 GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 10

DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: 14 brothers & sisters

DECEASED FATHER: Christ Gehrig DECEASED MOTHER: Anna Galler

PALLBEARERS: Grandchildren-Peter Harrison, Virginia Harrison, Andrea Werner, Heather Havilyo, Jessica Wald, Damian Stanton

OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be given in her name to The United Church of Christ, Medford
-For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com

"Good night Irene, we'll see you in our dreams"