Obit: Quednow, Ilene M. (1936 - 2012)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt
E-mail: bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Braaten, Braaten-Mitchell, Brown, Brunker, Bukovcan Jacobson, Little, Quednow, Stefancin, Thompson

----Source: The Star News (Medford, WI) 08/23/2012

Quednow, Ilene M. (Brunker) (10 Jan 1936 - 16 AUG 2012)

Ilene M. Quednow, 76, Rib Lake, died on Thursday, Aug. 16 at Memorial Health center in Medford. Funeral services will be held on Monday, Aug. 20 at Hemer Funeral Home in Rib Lake, with Deacon Joe Stefancin officiating. Burial will be at Lakeview Cemetery in Rib Lake.

Pallbearers are Eric Braaten, Andrew Thompson, Adam Jacobson, and Adam, Bruce and Dan Quednow.

Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of service.

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----Source: Hemer Funeral Services (Medford & Rib Lake, WI) Online

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH:
January 10, 1936 at Milwaukee, WI

EDUCATION:
Wauwatosa, WI area schools
Graduate, Wauwatosa High School

MARRIAGE INFORMATION:
March 21, 1958, Clearwater, MN to Albert R. Quednow. He preceded her in death March 18, 1991

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE:
After her education she worked in Milwaukee for a period of time. She moved to Rib Lake and worked at the Rib Lake Shoe Factory. After marriage they farmed in the town of Spirit until 1971 when they returned to Rib Lake. She then worked as a nurses aid at the Rib Lake Health Care Center until ill health forced her retirement. She enjoyed gardening, knitting, crocheting, animals, fishing, watching movies, rock n roll music, and spending time with her family.

SURVIVING DAUGHTERS:
Julie Little, Reedsburg, WI
Judy (Leslie “Mitch”) Braaten-Mitchell, Waupun, WI
Nancy Quednow, Rib Lake, WI

SURVIVING SONS:
Bruce (Kim) Quednow, Wausau, WI
Dan (Robin) Quednow, Wausau, WI
Ed Quednow, Reedsburg, WI

CHILDREN DECEASED:
Jeanette Beth Quednow in 1964

NUMBER GRANDCHILDREN: 12
NUMBER GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 15

SURVIVING BROTHER:
Jim (Patricia) Brunker of Keshena, WI

DECEASED BROTHERS:
Tom, John & Richard Brunker

DECEASED SISTER:
Rose Marie Brown

DECEASED FATHER:
John Edward Brunker

DECEASED MOTHER:
Mary (Bukovcan)

OTHER INFORMATION:
Hemer Funeral Service of Rib Lake & Medford serving the family
-For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com