Obit: Klewicki, Margaret M. #3 (1917 - 2015)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Klewicki, Grajek, Budrus, Shaffer, Nevalainen, Geisler, Flanders, Edelman, Builer, Norrington, Franks, Kordus, Gryczkowski, Hackel

----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., WI) 6/10/2015

Klewicki, Margaret M. (8 July 1917 - 4 June 2015)

Margaret M. Klewicki, age 97, of Fond du Lac, formerly of Abbotsford, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015, at the Saint Francis Home in Fond du Lac. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at Saint Bernard’s Catholic Church in Abbotsford. Father Daniel Hackel will officiate. Interment will be held in Abbotsford Public Cemetery. Family and friends are welcome from 9:00 a.m. until time of service Wednesday at the church.

Margaret was born on July 8, 1917, the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Grajek) Budrus in Lublin, WI. She attended grade school in Lublin and was a graduate of Owen High School. She furthered her education at the Taylor County Teachers College in Medford, WI.

Margaret was joined in marriage to Edwin J. Klewicki on March 30, 1940, at Saint Stanislaus Catholic Church in Lublin.

Margaret was proud to be a teacher and taught in Taylor and Clark County schools for 18 years. She very much enjoyed quilting and handmade projects. Gardening was very important to her and she always had a beautiful garden. Margaret was also an avid coin collector.

Margaret is survived by her children: Kenneth J. (Sharon) Klewicki of Fond du Lac an Susan (George F.) Shaffer Sr. of Wausau; eight grandchildren: Scott & Ann Marie (Nevalainen) Klewicki, Joseph & Tenae (Geisler) Klewicki, Amy Klewicki, Ryan & Cherie (Flanders) Klewicki, Karrie & Dan Edelman, Karla & Tim Builer, Kammi & Steve Norrington and Paul & Robin (Franks) Kordus; 13 great-grandchildren; three step great-grandchildren; brothers and sister: George (Bernice) Budrus, Marcella Budrus and Edward Budrus.

Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Edwin on October 7, 1995; her sister, Agnes Gryczkowski; and sister-in-law, Wanda Budrus.

Family and friends may express condolences online at www.maurinaschilling.com.