Obit: Manier, Shirley Ann #2 (1937 - 2014)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Devereaux, Hall, Holt, Manier, Opelt, Pouge, Schuenke, Treffert, Ziembo

----Source: The Tribune - Phonograph (Abbotsford, WI) 4/23/2014

Manier, Shirley Ann (Hall) (28 MAR 1937 - 4 APR 2014)

Shirley A. Manier, age 77, of Abbotsford, died Friday, April 4, 2014, in the emergency room of St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield.

Shirley Ann Hall was born on March 28, 1937, in Alluwe, Okla., the daughter of Jessie and Dora (Holt) Hall. She was united in marriage to Glenn Manier on February 19, 1977. She was retired from her most recent job of working in the bakery department of Kramer’s County Market in Abbotsford.

Shirley was a deeply religious person who enjoyed watching the birds and squirrels. She enjoyed baking all of the birthday cakes for her family and listening to The Gaither’s.

She is survived by her husband, Glenn; five children, Linda (Mike) Ziembo of Medford, Lauri (Brad) Devereaux of Ariz., Margie Opelt of Marshfield, Felecia (Ralph) Treffert of Spencer and Eddie (Amy) Pouge of Medford; 14 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Shirley is also survived by four sisters, Helen and Jackie (Gene) of California and Dorothy and Judy of Oklahoma; and two brothers, Jim and Jerry of Kansas. She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Robert; and many siblings.

Funeral service for Shirley will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at the Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville. Pastor Ron Schuenke will officiate. Interment will be in the Neillsville City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. on Wednesday at the Gesche Funeral Home. Casket bearers are Cody Opelt, Dakota Opelt, Travis Opelt, Hunter Pouge, Eddie Pouge and Logan Pouge.

Online condolences may be made at www.geschefh.com

The Gesche Funeral Home is assisting Shirley’s family with funeral arrangements.