Obit: Kronschnabl, Cecilia M. (1913 - 1999)

Contact: Linda Mertens
Email: mertens@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Kronschnabl, Schafer, Fritsch, Schief, Herman, Mertens, Babcock, Meier


----Source - Helen Johnson's Scrapbook

Cecilia M. Kronschnabl (2 May 1913 – 2 Feb 1999)

Cecilia M. Kronschnabl, 85, Dorchester, died Feb. 2, 1999, at St. Joseph’s Hospital Hospice Care Unit in Marshfield.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Louis Catholic Church in Dorchester with the Rev. James Schafer officiating.

Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the church. There will be an Altar Society Rosary at 4:30 p.m. and a Parish Rosary at7 p.m.

Cecilia was born May 2, 1913 in Dorchester, the daughter of Joseph and Sarah (nee Fritsch) Kronschnabl. She attended St Louis Catholic School and was a 1931 graduate of Dorchester High School. She also attended Medford Normal School for teaching.

A single lady, Cecilia was employed for 52 years as a medical assistant to Dr. A.W. Schief, a Dorchester dentist. She was a member of St. Louis Catholic Church and the Rosary and Altar Society, the Catholic Foresters and Lucky 13 Homemakers. She also was a charter member of the Dorchester Lioness and the Dorchester American Legion Auxiliary.

She will be sadly missed by her twin sister, Mildred (Clifford) Herman of Dorchester; sister-in-law Adeline Babcock of Menomonee Falls, many nieces and nephews and friends including Norma (Al) Meier of Dorchester.
Cecilia was preceded in death by her parents; six brothers, Joseph, Max, Jerome, Milton, Francis and Cletus Kronschnabl; and by three sisters, Rose Kronschnabl, Helen Mertens and Gertrude Kronschnabl.

Memorials may be given in Cecilia’s name to St. Louis Catholic Church in Dorchester.