Obit: |
Smrecek, Patricia (1939 - 2001) |
Contact: |
Stan |
Email: |
stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org |
Surnames: |
SMRECEK STEPONIK RESHEL RICHTER ZSCHERNITZ |
----Source: Marshfield News Herald 4/ /2001
Patricia Smrecek
GREENWOOD--Patricia Ann Smrecek, 61, of
Greenwood (Town of Warner) died at 5:40 a.m. April 18, 2001, at her
home.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's
Catholic Church in Greenwood. Father Joseph Follmar and Father
Michael Mertens will officiate. Burial will follow in the Holy
Family Catholic Cemetery in Willard.
Visitation will be from 4 to 9 pm. Friday at the Cuddie Funeral
Home in Greenwood and again on Saturday morning at the funeral home
prior to the services. There will be a Prayer Service at 7 p.m.
Friday, followed by a Knights of Columbus Rosary Service at 7:30
p.m., both at the funeral home.
Patricia Ann Steponik was born on June 9, 1939, in Wood County, the
daughter of John and Christine (nee Reshel) Steponik. She received
her elementary education in the City Point and Pittsville Schools
and graduated from Pittsville High School. She attended teaching
college in Wisconsin Rapids and Whitewater. She taught for the
Waterloo, Neillsville (Mound School) and Greenwood school
districts.
On Aug. 10, 1962, Patricia and Ralph Smrecek were united in
marriage at Holy Family Catholic Church in Willard. Ralph and Pat
lived in Willard and then moved to Greenwood in 1978. They raised
four boys together and farmed in the Town of Warner. Patricia
enjoyed her collection of bears and butterflies, gardening, flowers
and walks along the river.
Pat was a member of St. Marys Catholic Church and their St. Ann's
Society. She was very proud of her four sons and enjoyed the time
they spent as a family.
She is survived by her husband, Ralph Smrecek of Greenwood her
mother, Christine Steponik of Wausau her four sons, Ralph Jr.
(Vicki) Smrecek of Greenwood, Jeff (Michele) Smrecek of Edgerton,
Tim (Amy) Smrecek of Eau Claire and Jon Smrecek of Marshfield four
grandchildren, Katelyn, Ashley, Kade and Kellie Smrecek her
sisters, Betty (Al) Richter of Hancock, Joyce (Larry) Zschernitz of
Schofield and her brother, Jim (Barb) Steponik of Merrill.
Patricia was preceded in death by one brother, John Steponik Jr.
and her father in March of 1999.
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