Obit: Reis, Alice #2 (1924 - 2007)

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Surnames: Archambo, Becker, Berg, Franklin, Gonnering, Haas, Miller, Nikolai, Pflanzer, Reis, Schindler, Schuh

----Sources: The Tribune Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., WI), Vol. 47, No. 46, Wed., Nov. 14, 2007, p11

Reis, Alice (Schuh) (12 Mar 1924 - 11 Nov 2007)

Alice Reis, 83, Abbotsford, died Sunday November 11, 2007, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Marshfield, Wis.

Alice was born March 12, 1924, in the town of Colby to Albert and Elsie (Becker) Schuh. She attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Colby, Wis., and graduated from Colby, Wis. High School.

Alice and Dale Reis were married June 24, 1944, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. He preceded her in death May 9, 2001. They farmed in the town of Hull, Wis. She was a volunteer at Continental Manor Nursing Home in Abbotsford, Wis. Alice enjoyed her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and playing cards. She loved to bake. Alice was kind hearted and always willing to help. She was a member of St. Bernard’s Catholic Church and the PCCW.

Alice is survived by her son, Russell (Jan) Reis of Abbotsford; her grandchildren, Eric (Shannon) Reis of Abbotsford, Jason (Michelle) Reis of Willard, Jared Reis of Thorp, and Megan Reis of Abbotsford; her great-grandchildren, Collin, Ethan, Aidan, and Evan; one sister, Marie (Richard) Nikolai of Colby; and a special friend, Myrtle Pflanzer.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dale; one brother, Raymond Schuh; and one sister-in-law, Iola Berg.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 15, 2007, at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, Abbotsford, Wis. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Colby, Wis. Father Ben Franklin will preside. Pallbearers will be Fred Schindler Jr., Denny Gonnering, Frank Archambo, Jerry Pflanzer, Todd Nikolai, and Steve Miller. Honorary pallbearers will be her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and George Haas.

Visitation will be from 5-7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Maurina Funeral Home, Abbotsford, Wis., and from 10 a.m. until service time at the church on Thursday. There will be a prayer service at 7 p.m. at the funeral home on Wednesday.

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