Obit: Kautzer, Delores L. (1942 – 2016)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Kautzer, Foat, Wolf, Guenther, Schmitz, Marvin, Breu, Rasmussen, Gleisner, Haslow, Clark, Schoen

----Source: Tribune/Record/Gleaner (Abbotsford, Wis.) 08 Jun 2016

Kautzer, Delores L. (20 JAN 1942 – 4 JUN 2016)
Delores L. Kautzer, 74, Loyal, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2016, at Ministry Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, June 10, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Loyal. Rev. Steve Brice will officiate. Burial will take place at a later date. Visitation will be held at the church, on Friday, from 9 a.m. until time of service.

Delores Laura Wolf was born on Jan. 20, 1942, in the town of Sherman, rural Loyal, to Frank and Mildred (nee Foat) Wolf. She was raised on the family farm and received her education at St. Anthony Catholic School, and graduated from Loyal High School in 1960. She married David J. Kautzer on May 12, 1962, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Loyal. She was a homemaker all of her life and together they raised their family in the town of Loyal. She was a lifelong member of St. Anthony Catholic Church and its PCCW. Delores had many interests, but especially loved spending time with her family and friends, gardening, flowers, and shooting pool when she was younger.

Delores is survived by her husband, David, of Loyal; seven children: Kevin (Kelly) Kautzer of Newton, Iowa, Brien Kautzer of Benton, La., Steven (Lacii) Kautzer of Loyal, Allen Kautzer of Apopka, Fla., Linette (James) Guenther of Loyal, Martin (Stacia) Kautzer of Oronoco, Minn., and Jason Kautzer of Loyal; 21 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; 13 siblings: Norman (Monica) Wolf of Spencer, Virginia (Marlin) Schmitz of Granton, June Marvin of Greenwood, Irene (Pete) Breu of Marshfield, Mary (Roy) Rasmussen of Greenwood, Arnold (Delores) Wolf of Chili, Laurette (Chuck) Gleisner of Spencer, Larry Wolf of Ladysmith, Rachelle (Randy) Haslow of Greenwood, Clarice (Richard) Clark of Greenwood, Dennis (Gloria) Wolf of Marshfield, Randal (Rosie) Wolf of Unity, and Renee (Rodney) Schoen of Neillsville; one sister-in-law: Doris Wolf of Stratford; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter: Mary Kautzer, in infancy; one sister: Janet Metcalfe; one brother: Patrick Wolf; and fi ve brothersin-law: Kenny Marvin, Merlin Gardner, Stanley Metcalfe, John Castner and Dennis Bauer.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.cuddiefh.com.

Cuddie Funeral Home, Loyal, is assisting the family with arrangements.