Obit: Stuttgen, Carol A. (1956 - 2013)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Stuttgen, Stauner, Broeske, Beisner

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, WI) 03/19/2013

Stuttgen, Carol A. (21 APR 1956 - 16 MAR 2013)

Carol Ann Stuttgen, age 56, of Colby, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Ministry Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, March 21, 2013 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Colby. Father Dan Hackel will officiate. A visitation will be held Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at the Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home in Abbotsford from 4:00 to 8:00 PM with a Rosary at 4:00 PM and again visitation will be held on Thursday from 10:00 AM until the time of services at St. Mary's in Colby.

Carol was born April 21, 1956 to Eugene and Florence (Stauner) Broeske. She attended Pleasant Hill Grade School and Saint Louis Catholic School in Dorchester and was a 1974 graduate of Abbotsford High School. Carol and Melvin Stuttgen were united in marriage on October 4, 1986 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Colby. After graduating from high school she was employed as a cook at Medo Farms in Abbotsford and then Colby Café, later for the Colonial Center Nursing Home in Colby and in the bakery at County Market in Abbotsford. In her later years Carol was employed at Fiskars in Spencer until the plant closed. Carol then worked for Lifenet in Colby until the time of her death.

Carol was an active member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Colby. She was a member of St. Mary's Christian Mothers. She enjoyed spending time with her family.

Carol is lovingly survived by her husband; Melvin Stuttgen of Colby, her children; Carrie Stuttgen of Colby, Susan Stuttgen of Colby and Patrick Stuttgen of Colby. She is further survived by her brothers and sisters; David (Linda) Broeske of Abbotsford, Jean (Dennis) Beisner of Colby, Duane (Sharon) Broeske of Stetsonville, Jim (Cheryl) Broeske of Abbotsford and Donald Broeske of Rib Lake.

Carol is preceded in death by her parents; Eugene and Florence Broeske and her sister; Marilyn Broeske.

Maurina Schilling Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Online condolences can be made to www.maurinaschilling.com