Friday, September 19, 2014
DONNA C. GRITTNER
NAME OF DECEASED: DONNA C. GRITTNER
AGE: 82
ADDRESS: 159 Riverside Terrace Medford, City of Medford Resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 4:53 P.M. Thursday, September 18 at her residence surrounded by her loving family
TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 22 at The United Methodist Church, Medford
OFFICIATING: Pastor Kyochul Shin
INTERMENT: Cremainal Inurnment will take place at a later date in Mount Olive Cemetery, Westboro
VISITATION: 9:30 A.M. until the time of services at 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 22 at The United Methodist Church, Medford
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: July 8, 1932 in Westboro
EDUCATION: Donna attended Westboro Grade School and Westboro High School
MARRIAGE: May 30, 1953 in Westboro to Jack Koch
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: During her marriage, Donna owned and operated a wedding cake business. She was also an instructor in the art of cake decorating through local community education. She enjoyed baking, decorating her home, bird watching and having coffee with her friends.
MEMBER OF: The United Methodist Church, Medford
SURVIVED BY BELOVED LIFETIME FRIEND: Jack Koch of Medford
SURVIVING CHILDREN: 2 Daughters: Gayle (David) Kittleson of White Bear Township, Minnesota and Peggy Koch of Curtiss
CHILDREN DECEASED: A twin daughter in infancy
4 GRANDCHILDREN; 1 GREAT-GRANDCHILD
SURVIVING SISTERS: Mary Ann Schultz of Prentice, Jean (Leo) Bagley of Prentice and Sally Kinner of Rhinelander
DECEASED FATHER: Clarence Alfred Grittner
DECEASED MOTHER: Alice Marion Grittner (Maiden Name: Braun)
HONORARY URNBEARERS: Grandchildren: Paul Dieltz, Erika Dieltz, Kelsey Koch and Logan Wichlacz
Great-Grandson: Jaidon Richardson
OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the family to be designated at a later date
Hemer Funeral Homes of Medford and Rib Lake is assisting the family with arrangements
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