Mary Ann Will, 80, of 809 South St., Green Lake, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2005, at the Markesan Resident Home in Markesan.
She was born October 23, 1924, in Ripon, daughter of Mike and Helen (Naparella) Wahoske. She was a graduate of Ripon High School. On July 27, 1946, she married Gerhart Berger, and he passed away July 17, 1952. She later married Gordon Will on October 27, 1962, and he passed away. Until her retirement Mary Ann had been an Administrative Assistant at Speed Queen in Ripon. She was a member of St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Ripon and St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Princeton. She was a former member of the Isaac Walton League, Ripon Womens Bowling Assn, Golden Girls Club and Ripon golf leagues.
Survivors include 2 daughters, Jean Ann Berger of Fond du Lac and Mary Beth Sauer of Ripon; 5 grandchildren, Jeffery (Julie) Sauer of Medford, Rosalie (Brian) Bayer of Menomonee Falls, Anthony (Pamela) Sauer of Brandon, Kurtis (Jodi) Sauer of Ripon, and Grant Bradford of De Kalb, IL; 10 great-grandchildren; and 1 brother-in-law, Alfred Schultz of Ripon. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Gerhart Berger and Gordon Will; 1 sister, Eleanor Schultz; and son-in-law, Arden Sauer.
Funeral Service for Mary Ann Will will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, February 25, 2005, at Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon with Father Dale Grubba officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 4-7 p.m., and again Friday from 9-10 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Ripon. A memorial has been established.
Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon, is assisting the family.
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