Lois J. Michalski, 72, Marshfield, entered eternal life on Sunday, January 1, 2012 at the home of her son. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at St. Johns Catholic Church, Marshfield. Rev. Thomas Rudolph will officiate and Suzanne Golden will be organist for St. Johns Church Funeral Choir. Burial will take place in Gate of Heaven Cemetery and serving as pallbearers will be Benjamin Michalski, Dale Brumbaugh, Corey Brumbaugh, Mark Brumbaugh, Bill Eggebrecht, Thomas Wiskerchen, and Michael Krueger. The visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Rembs Funeral Home and on Thursday from 9:30 am until service time at St. Johns Catholic Church. Lois was born on July 11, 1939 in Loyal, Wisconsin, to William and Margaret (Degenhardt) Michalski. She was a 1957 graduate of Columbus High School. She had been a bookkeeper at A & P Grocery Store, Kollers Foods and Festival Foods before retiring from Wiskerchen Cheese, Inc. She was a member of St. Johns Catholic Church and the Parish Council of Catholic Women. She is lovingly survived by her son, Allan (Rhonda) Michalski of Marshfield, and two grandchildren, Margaret Michalski and Benjamin Michalski, both of Milwaukee. She is also survived by a brother, Marvin (Lorraine) Michalski of Marshfield and a sister, Judy (Dale) Brumbaugh of Spencer. She is further survived by a sister-in-law, Darlene Michalski of Marshfield. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Martina Smith and Bernice Willner and a brother, Donald Michalski. Lois was a wonderful mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She lived a full life with her family which was the center of it always. Her faith carried her and was a great source of strength for her. Her life and ability to love her family provided a wonderful example for all who knew her. The world is a better place because she lived and loved. She will be dearly missed. Condolences may be sent online to www.rembsfh.com
Visitation:
4:00 pm until 7:00 pm and one hour prior to the service on January 4, 2012 at Rembs Funeral Home, Marshfield, Wisconsin
Service:
10:30 am on January 5, 2012 at St. John's Catholic Church, Marshfield, Wisconsin