Wednesday, January 14, 2015

ELNORA MAE RIPLEY


NAME OF DECEASED: ELNORA MAE RIPLEY   AGE:  89

 

ADDRESS:  944 East Allman, Medford, WI 54451

 

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: Care Partners Assisted Living, Medford, Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at 9:35 AM.

 

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICE:  11:00 AM, Saturday January 24, 2014 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford, WI.

 

OFFICIATING:  Father Gerard Willger & Deacon Joe Stefancin

 

INTERMENT:     Lake View Memorial Park Mausoleum, 2786 Algoma Boulevard
Oshkosh, WI 54901

 

VISITATION:  9:30 AM until the time of services at 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 24, 2014 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford, WI.            

 

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: May 10, 1925, Town of Westboro, WI.

 

EDUCATION: Graduated from Westboro High School, Class of 1942.

 

MARRIAGE: Married Robert August Zanowski in Milwaukee, WI , 1945.

 

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Employed as an insurance agent by the Catholic Knights, Zanowski & Associates, and also worked for Green Thumb in Taylor County. She was the first elected woman board member of the Catholic Knights. She enjoyed bowling, playing golf, sewing, puzzles, and completing crafts. She was also a veracious reader and enjoyed writing her own poetry. She traveled the world extensively. She also volunteered for the Special Olympics.           

 

MEMBER OF:  Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Womens Club of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, and The Red Hat Society.

 

SURVIVING SON: Dennis (Patricia) Zanowski of Balwin, MO

 

GRANDCHILDREN: Tiffanie, Andrew, and Allison Zanowski.  

 

SIBLINGS: June Spieles, Medford, Mary (Lawrence) Salzman, both of Medford.

 

BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: Edith Archibald, William, Edward, Orie, Vernon Bundick, Infant brother Raymond Bundick, and an infant sister.

 

DECEASED FATHER: Raymond Albert Bundick  DECEASED MOTHER:  Aprilla Elnora Charvillia

 

OTHER INFORMATION:  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in honor of Elnora may be made to the American Cancer Society or Holy Rosary Catholic School.

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