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- Minnie Barbara Widmer, 92, of 118 Church St., Theresa, Wis.,
died Monday, March 5, 2007, at St. Agnes Hospital, Fond du Lac,
Wis.
She was born on Aug. 12, 1914, in Mount Calvary, Wis., the
daughter of John and Rosa Steffes Brenner.
On Oct. 7, 1941, she was married to John J. Widmer at
Springfield, Mo.
Minnie was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, Theresa,
Wis., a member of St. Ann's Sodality and Christian Women. Minnie
loved music and was very talented in piano, organ and vocal. She
performed on national radio in her youth. Minnie also had a love
of gardening.
Survivors include her children, Joan (Tony) Diedrich of
Appleton, Wis., Virginia Fuller of Two Rivers, Wis., John P.
Widmer of Theresa, Wis., Rose (Fritz) Bopp of West Bend, Wis.,
Mary Feucht of West Bend, Wis., and Joe (Penny) Widmer of
Theresa, Wis.; her sisters and brothers, Vincie Steffes of Fond
du Lac, Wis., Rudy (Dorothy) Brenner of Chilton, Wis., and
Harold (Bertie) Brenner of Mount Calvary, Wis.; one
brother-in-law, Jim (Shirley) Widmer of Theresa, Wis.; 14
grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She is further
survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband in 1982;
two sisters, Ann Petrie and Regina Wirtz; and four brothers,
Leo, Walter, Bernard and Albin.
Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1 p.m. on
Thursday, March 8, 2007, at St. Theresa Catholic Church,
Theresa, Wis. The Rev. Robert McDermott and the Rev. John
Schmitz will officiate. Burial will be at St. Theresa Memorial
Garden, Theresa, Wis.
Visitation: Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. on
Thursday, March 8, 2007, at St. Theresa Catholic Church,
Theresa, Wis.
A special thank you to J.P. for his wonderful care of his mother
and to all others of their watchful care of Minnie.
Koepsell Funeral Home in Mayville is serving the family.
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