Obit: Voit, Yvonne Viola (1935 - 2015)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Babcock, Keith, Kraschnewski, Kurek, Miles, Turner, Voit, Wagner

----Source: The Star News (Medford, WI) 3/26/2015

Voit, Yvonne Viola (Kraschnewski) (9 SEP 1935 - 8 FEB 2015)

Yvonne Viola Voit, 79, Wisconsin Rapids, died on Sunday, Feb. 8 in Scottsdale, Ariz. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, Feb. 18 at Evangelical Free Church in Wisconsin Rapids, with Rev. David Kurek officiating.

Ritchay Funeral Home of Wisconsin Rapids assisted the family with arrangements.

The former Yvonne Kraschnewski was born on Sept. 9, 1935 in Medford to the late Herbert and Viola Kraschnewski.

On Sept. 30, 1953, she married Roger Voit, who survives. They moved to Wisconsin Rapids in 1955. She worked at First National Bank, then took over bookkeeping for Voit Homes Construction.

She enjoyed dancing, swimming, fishing, 4-wheeling, motorcycle riding, cooking, sewing, leading Bible studies and sharing God's word.

In addition to her husband, survivors include three daughters, Dawn (Glenn) Turner, Ila Jean (Bill) Babcock and Cheryl (Bill) Miles; two sisters, Sandy Wagner of Wisconsin and Sharon Keith of Missouri; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother at birth.