Obit: Burggraf, Marian L. (1925 - 2013)
Contact:
Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Alphonse, Brinkman,
Burggraf, Fox, Johnson, Nikolai, Schneeweis, Stewart, Zinthefer
----Source: The Record - Review (Abbotsford, WI) 09/11/2013
Burggraf,
Marian L. (Nikolai) (30 MAR 1925 - 16 SEP 2013)
Marian L. Burggraf, 88,
Stratford, died on Monday, September 16, 2013, at St. Joseph’s Hospital,
Marshfield.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00
a.m. on Saturday, October 5, 2013, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Stratford,
with Rev. John Robert Alphonse officiating.
Entombment will be held at
Restlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum, Wausau.
In lieu of flowers memorials to
the family are appreciated.
Condolences may be sent online to
www.rembsfh.com
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----Source: Rembs Funeral Home (Marshfield, WI) Online obituary
Marian L.
Burggraf, 88, Stratford, died on Monday, September 16, 2013 at St. Joseph’s
Hospital, Marshfield.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held
at 11:00 am on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church,
Stratford, with Rev. John Robert Alphonse officiating.
Entombment will
be held at Restlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum, Wausau.
Marian was born on
March 30, 1925 in Marshfield, the daughter of William and Katherine (Zinthefer)
Nikolai. She attended Marshfield schools and later received her G.E.D. from
Stratford High School. She was united in marriage to John H. Burggraf, Sr. on
May 18, 1946 at St. John’s Catholic Church, Marshfield. He died on April 17,
1992.
The Burggraf’s had farmed in the Town of Eau Pleine, Marathon
County from 1946 until their retirement in 1978. Marian had worked in nursing
services at St. Joseph’s Hospital from 1967 until her retirement in 1990. After
retirement Marian worked seasonally at Marshfield Canning Company, Figi’s and
Del Monte Company in Plover. She had been a member of the Veterans of Foreign
Wars Memorial Post 6352 Auxiliary of Stratford.
She is survived by 11
children, John (Lois) Burggraf of Janesville, Rita (Steve) Schneeweis of
Saukville, Paul (Brenda) Burggraf of Stratford, Tom Burggraf of Wausau, Ruth
Burggraf of Spencer, Ed (Anne) Burggraf of Milwaukee, Gloria (Troy) Stewart of
Estherville, IA, Mike (Jean) Burggraf of Omaha, NE, Dan Burggraf of Eau Claire,
Jim (Lilly) Burggraf of Colorado Springs, CO, and Gerianne Fox of Auburndale.
She is also survived by several grandchildren, great grandchildren and great
great grandchildren. She is further survived by a brother, Eugene (Ann) Nikolai
of Berlin, a sister, Valeria Johnson of Costa Mesa, CA, a sister-in-law, Helen
Nikolai of Unity, a brother-in-law, Larry Brinkman of Virginia and many nieces
and nephews who adopted her as their mom.
She was predeceased by her
parents, her husband, a son-in-law, Rick Fox and nine siblings.
In lieu
of flowers memorials to the family are appreciated.
Condolences may be
sent online to www.rembsfh.com
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