Obit: Kollmansberger, Maybelle J. #3 (1926 - 2010)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt

Email: bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Beauchamp, Behrens, Blume, Briesch, Griepentrog, Julson, Kollmansberger, Pieper, Schalow, Schiszik, Schraufnagel, Tarras, Tate, Unruh, Weber

----Source: The Tribune - Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wisconsin) Wednesday, December 1, 2010, page 15

Kollmansberger, Maybelle J. (Briesch)(May 8, 1926 - November 28, 2010)

Maybelle J. Kollmansberger, 84, of Unity was born into eternal life Sunday, November 28, 2010, at the Clark County Health Care Center in Owen.

Funeral Services will be held 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at the Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home in Abbotsford. The Reverend Rebekah Tarras will officiate. A time of visitation will be held from 4-7:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Maybelle was born May 8, 1926 in Elgin, Ill to Otto and Martha (Unruh) Briesch. She attended Pine Creek Country School in the Town of Holway until eighth grade.

Maybelle was united in marriage to Ervin Kollmansberger on January 12, 1946 at Saint John’s Lutheran Church in Withee. She was a devoted house wife and worked hard on the family farm while Ervin drove truck.

Maybelle enjoyed the time she spent with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed knitting and bowling. She was noted for her good cooking. Maybelle helped run a youth bowling league in Spencer for a number of years.

Maybelle is lovingly survived by her seven children; Sharon (James) Schiszik of Spencer, Ervin (Vicky) Kollmansberger Jr. of Dorchester, Patty Behrens of Marshfield, Dennis Kollmansberger of Menomonie, Arlyn (Kathy Pieper) Kollmansberger of Spencer, Kimberly Tate of Marshfield and Scott (Linda Weber) Kollmansberger of Marshfield.

Grandchildren; Ryan (De Ann) Griepentrog, Tyler (Nicole) Kollmansberger, Eric (Tina) Kollmansberger, Jill Kollmansberger, Ian Kollmansberger Hattie Kollmansberger, Joshua Tate, Lindsay Tate, Brittany Schalow, Megan Schalow and Melissa Schalow. Great-Grandchildren; Dyllan Griepentrog, Danika Griepentrog, Jordan Schraufnagel, Hailey Kollmansberger, Ethan Kollmansberger, Maisyn Kollmansberger, Cierra Kollmansberger and Gabriel Kollmansberger. Step-Grandsons; Mike (Heidi) Schiszik and Ryan (Gayle) Schiszik, Step-Great –Grandchildren; Ellie, Dru, Joseph and Jason Schiszik.

Brothers; Otto (Glenda) Briesch Jr of Edmond OK, Edgar (Donna) Briesch of San Leandro, CA, Sister; Harriet Blume of Kennewick, WA .

Maybelle was preceded in death by parents, husband, grandchildren; Corey Griepentrog and Jodie Behrens, sisters; Doris Julson and Nadene Beauchamp and brother; Walter Briesch. 

The Maurina Schilling Funeral Home in Abbotsford is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. 

Friends may send online condolences to www.maurinaschillingfuneralhome.com