Obit: Payleitner, Edith “Edie” (1924 - 2017)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Payleitner, Quigley, Fohey, Smith, Whitefield, Manz, Zellmer, Hruska,
Zajac
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 1/03/2018
Payleitner, Edith “Edie” (16 January 1924 – 27 December 2017)
Edith “Edie” Payleitner peacefully entered eternal life on Wednesday, December
27, 2017, at the age of 93.
Edie was born in Milwaukee, WI on January 16, 1924 to George and Marie (Quigley)
Fohey. She lived in Milwaukee until 1970, when the family moved to Neillsville.
She was the loving mother of Greg (Cecelia Devine) Payleitner, Marcia
Payleitner, Margaret Smith, Claudia Whitefield, and Chuck Payleitner; the proud
grandmother of Adam and Michelle Payleitner, Andrew (Becky) Manz, Nicole and
Claire Smith; great grandmother of Aaren, Amelia, and Simon Manz.
Edie lived a full life. She greeted everyone she met with her witty Irish
wisdom. Her outstanding cooking and baking skills have been passed on to her
family along with her cherished recipes. Edie was a member of St. Mary’s
catholic Church in Neillsville.
Edie is survived by her sister-in-law Judy Fohey, and numerous nieces and
nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband of 57 years, Val Payleitner (2003), and son
Doug (1968). Also preceded by sisters: Bernadine (Herbert) Zellmer, Rosale
(Harvey) Hruska, Jane (Earl) Zajac, Brideen Fohey O. P. and brothers: Gervase
(Margie) Fohey, and George Fohey.
Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 2, 2018
followed by a Mass at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Neillsville.
Entombment will follow the next day at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Milwaukee, at 1:00
p.m.
A special thanks to the compassionate staff at Neillsville Retirement Home, and
Ministry Home Care Hospice.
Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville is coordinating arrangements.
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