Obit: Willkom, Dolores (1929 -
2019)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Willkom, Reppert, Wozniak, Hochhalter, Turauski, Schmidt, Acker,
Caswell, Nolan
----Source: Plombon Funeral Home (Stanley, Clark Co., WI) 10/17/2020
Willkom, Dolores (27 September 1929 – 14 October 2019)
Dolores (Caswell Reppert) Willkom, age 90, a longtime resident of the
Stanley-Boyd area passed away peacefully on October 14, 2019 surrounded by her
children and grandchildren.
Dolores was born September 27, 1929, in Stanley. She married Dean Reppert and
they had two children, Diane Reppert (Dan) of Madison and Dwayne (Julie) Reppert
of Shelton, WA. After her first husband’s death, Dolores married Howard Willkom.
They had four children: Cindy (Brian) Wozniak of Stanley, Craig Willkom of
Sheldon, Christine (Mary) Willkom of La Crosse, and Carlene (Tim) Hochhalter of
Manhattan. Dolores loved her 11 grandchildren just as much as her children. The
grandkids are Katie (Sam) Huff, Emily (Pete) Reppert, Carli Reppert, Breanne
(Travis) Turauski, Brooke (Bob) Schmidt, Brandon (Crystal) Wozniak, Brittany (Darrick)
Acker, Haley Willkom, Hunter Willkom, Lily Hochhalter and Ryan Hochhalter. She
also has 13 great-grandchildren. Luca, Miah, Dean, Bradyn, Parker, Mitchell,
Ella, Isabelle, Addison, Brennan, Colton, Kadin, Avery, Hadlee, and Haisley.
Surviving Dolores in addition to her children are, her brother, Jack (Bonnie)
Caswell, her sister Barb Nolan, sister-in-law JoAnn Caswell and brother-in-law
James Reppert.
She was preceded in death by her two husbands and her brother Gene Caswell.
When Dolores was not surrounded with her family she was an active member of Post
326 Legion Auxiliary, Pleasant Valley Mothers Club, Delson Homemakers, Stanley
Church of the Brethren Ladies Aid, Red Hat Society and volunteered at the
hospital gift shop. She developed many friendships through her participation in
card clubs and bowling. Dolores was a wonderful hostess to visiting family and
friends. There was never a shortage of food. Everyone always complimented her on
her meals and desserts.
Please join us in celebrating her life. The visitation will be on Friday,
October 18 from 4 – 7 p.m. at Plombon Funeral Home and Saturday morning 9:45 -
10:45 a.m. at the funeral home with the service Saturday October 19, 2019 at 11
a.m. at Stanley Church of the Brethren.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to: The Stanley Area Historical
Society or The Stanley Church of the Brethren.
We would like to thank the wonderful staff at Augusta Health and Rehabilitation
for the care and attention shown to our mother. We would also like to compliment
the caring staff at Mayo Hospital in Eau Claire. The kindness, care and
hospitality offered by both places was exceptional!
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