ADDRESS: W8524 County Road D, Westboro, WI 54490; A township of Westboro resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 7:29 PM Tuesday, May 8 at Memorial Nursing & Rehab Center, Medford where he had resided for the past 1 week
TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: Memorial services will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 11 at the United Church of Christ, Medford
OFFICIATING: Pastor Cathy Hinman
VISITATION AT: Medford United Church of Christ from 10 AM until the time of services at 11 AM on Friday, May 11
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: July 31, 1927 at North Dakota
EDUCATION: Medford elementary schools and attended Medford High School
MARRIAGE INFORMATION: February 23, 1946 at Stevens Point, WI to Marjorie Rogers and she survives
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After his education he entered the US Merchant Marines. After his marriage, he worked as a baker at Gruener Bakery in Medford. He also worked as a foreman at Hurd Millwork in Medford until retirement. In retirement, they traveled and then he went to work for Weather Shield, Mfg. in Medford for a period of time. He enjoyed hunting, fishing traveling and carpentry work as he also constructed a few Medford area homes.
SURVIVING SPOUSE: Marjorie Schlais of the town of Westboro
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Daughter – Barbara (Roger) Steen of the town of Westboro
Son – Steven (Carol) Schlais of Mitchell, SD
CHILDREN DECEASED: Great Granddaughter – Sierra Buchkowski in 2012
# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 7 GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 12 GR.GR. GRAND: 1
SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Sister – Dorothy (John) Lewandowski of Medford
DECEASED FATHER: Emil Schlais DECEASED MOTHER: Ida Dvorak
OTHER INFORMATION: -For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com
