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- Marie Ann (Schaeuble) Ayers, 85, Green Bay, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016, peacefully at her home. She was born November 16, 1930 in Wrightstown, WI, daughter to the late Charles and Alma (Wierschke) Schaeuble. Marie graduated from Wrightstown High School, where she played first chair trumpet with the marching band, and worked for the Village of Howard as County Clerk/Treasurer and in administration. She married Willard (Bill) Ayers on January 3, 1952 in Rochester, MN, and he preceded her in death on April 26, 1985.
She was a member of Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Green Bay for over 50 years and spent most of those years teaching Sunday school and singing in the choir. Once she became homebound, she began to crochet hats and scarves for people who needed them at the local schools and for one of the church projects in Haiti.
Survivors include her daughter, Nola A. (Ayers) and Jeffrey C. Harrison, Green Bay; 2 "adopted" children, Paula Schroeder and Brian Eggebrecht; 5 grandchildren: Ashlie Seefeldt and husband, James Thompson, Brandon, Jacob and Daniel Harrison; one great-grandchild, Avery Thompson; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and beloved friends.
In addition to her parents and husband, Marie was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters: Elton "Pat" Schaeuble, Orville "Stub" Schaeuble, Carlton "Nig" Schaeuble, Ruth, Ilene, Evylyn, Gordon, Edith; In-laws: Judy, Alice, Regina, Bill Geurts, Hugo Wendt, Joe Velicer, Florence and Harold Meyers, Francis and Henry Becker, and Vanetta and Richard Gray.
Met on her journey by many cherished friends and family and will continue to watch over all those left behind.
Family and friends may visit Proko-Wall Funeral Home, 1630 E. Mason St., Green Bay, on Thursday, September 1, 2016, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Visitation will continue on Friday at Our Saviour Lutheran Church, 120 S. Henry St., Green Bay, from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of funeral service at 11:00 a.m., with the Rev. David Hatch officiating. Interment will be in Nicolet Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers please send perennial plants. Online condolences may be expressed at www.prokowall.com.
Published in Green Bay Press-Gazette from Aug. 29 to Aug. 31, 2016
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