NAME OF DECEASED: LEO J. BEILFUSS AGE: 82
ADDRESS: Aspirus Care & Rehab, Medford
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: Monday, June 10 at Aspirus Care & Rehab, Medford where he had resided since 2016
TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 AM on Friday, June 14 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford
OFFICIATING: Father Phil Juza
INTERMENT: Interment of his cremated remains will take place at Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery at a later date
VISITATION: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford from 9:30 AM until the time of services at 11 AM on Friday, June 14
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: December 8, 1936 at Medford
EDUCATION: Little Black Elementary School, Town of Little Black and was a 1954 graduate of Medford High School
MARRIAGE: July 28, 1956 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Stetsonville to Sharon Ann Fahrenbach and she survives
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Leo’s career began at Wojcik & Way Plumbing in Medford. He later became director of building services at Memorial Hospital of Taylor County, Medford where he worked for 15 years until his early retirement due to multiple sclerosis. He was a city council member for 7 years and a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford where he served on the finance council. Leo was a kind and gentle man, respected and loved by everyone who knew him. His positive attitude was an inspiration to all.
SURVIVING SPOUSE: Wife of 62 years, Sharon A. Beilfuss of Medford
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Scott Beilfuss of Grand Junction, CO, Patrick (Tracy) Beilfuss of Menomonie, WI, Douglas (Patty) Beilfuss of Madison, WI, Justin Beilfuss of Redwood Valley, CA, and Ann (Tim) Schiefelbein of Minneapolis, MN
# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN: 7 GR-GRANDCHILDREN: 2
SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Vernon (Diana) Beilfuss of Glenn, MI and Rita (Jim) Strosina of Wind Lake, WI
BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: Cyril Beilfuss & Claire Myers
DECEASED FATHER: Arthur August Beilfuss DECEASED MOTHER: Catherine Cecilia (Hirsch) Beilfuss
PALLBEARERS: Leo’s family members will be serving as pallbearers
OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be given to Hope Hospice of Medford
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