NAME OF DECEASED: CAROLINE J. LUDWIG AGE: 85
ADDRESS: N165 Cardinal Drive, Dorchester, WI 54425; A Town of Little Black resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: pronounced at 2:10 PM Wednesday, January 8 at her residence in the Town of Little Black
TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 12 at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford
OFFICIATING: Rev. David Clements
VISITATION: Hemer Funeral Home, Medford from 1:00 PM until the time of services at 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 12
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: January 24, 1928 at the Town of Little Black
EDUCATION: Town of Little Black elementary schools
MARRIAGE: June 19, 1944 at Stetsonville to Edwin F. Ludwig, Sr. and they were later divorced
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: They farmed in the Town of Little Black for many years. While farming, she worked at Weyerhaeuser in Marshfield for a period of time until retirement. In retirement she worked in ginseng fields & at Figi’s in Marshfield. She enjoyed gardening, canning and her family.
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Daughters – Judith Parrett of Kansas, Marcella Johnas of Stetsonville, Sandra (David) Osgood of Loyal, Suzanne (George Hare) Ludwig of Greenwood, Cindy (Mark) Lipinski of Rhinelander
Sons – Edwin Jr. (Irene) Ludwig of Colby, William (Theoline) Ludwig of Colby, Clarence (Sharon) Ludwig of Medford, Roger (Betty) Ludwig of Dorchester, Dan (Harriet Pautz) Ludwig of Medford, Charles Ludiwg of Dorchester, Ricky (Jean) Ludwig of Athens
# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN: 19 GR-GRANDCHILDREN: 18
SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Art (Dorothea Foster) Drager of Medford & Delores Baumann of Dorchester
BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: Brothers – Richard, Herman, Gustav & Louis Drager; Sisters – Mary Ann Dassow, Freida Haig, Gladys Enzi, Lillian Johnson, Bertha & Elizabeth Drager
DECEASED FATHER: Herman Drager DECEASED MOTHER: Lillie Messmann
OTHER INFORMATION: -For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com
