ADDRESS: Our House Assisted Living, Medford; A former Town of Ogema resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: Saturday, May 18 at Our House Assisted Living, Medford where she had resided for the past 2 years, most recently under the care of Hope Hospice
TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 1 at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Rib Lake
OFFICIATING: Father Otto Bucher
INTERMENT: Interment of her cremated remains will take place at Mount Olive Cemetery, Westboro
VISITATION: Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Rib Lake from 10 AM until the time of services at 11 AM on Saturday, June 1
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: September 8, 1937 at Medford
EDUCATION: She attended various elementary schools, was a graduate of Prentice High School and received an associates degree in accounting from UW-Superior
MARRIAGE: Never Married
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After her education, she worked at the Phillips courthouse as the Clerk of Probate Court/ Probate Register, Clerk of Juvenile Court and Court Commissioner for 44 years until retirement. She unveiled the portrait of Judge Bjork in a special court proceeding to memorialize Judge Bjork. When she started as the Juvenile court clerk, they saw 23 cases per year then towards the end of her career there were 175 cases a year. She was the longest serving Register in Probate in the State in the summer of 1997. She witnessed the old Court House that was torn down and the new one built. She served as secretary of BB/BS of Price County for a time. She enjoyed playing and spending time with her nieces/nephews, playing cards, traveling, reading crossword puzzles and flower gardening.
MEMBER OF: Good Shepherd Catholic Church of Rib Lake where she received an award for years of mailing bulletins to congregants who could not make it to church
SURVIVING: Sisters-in-law: Susan Will of Ogema and Leona Will of Prentice
Many nieces and nephews.
BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: Brothers – Bruce & Clark Will
DECEASED FATHER: Walter Fred Will DECEASED MOTHER: Gertrude Mildred Rudolph
OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be given to the American Cancer Society, local chapter - 611 W Doege St, Marshfield, WI 54449
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