Madelyn "Maggi" Weisgerber

Madelyn “Maggi” Weisgerber, age 96, of Appleton passed away on November 27, 2017 at a local hospital. Maggi was born July 11, 1921 in Kaukauna, Wisconsin to Frank and Nellie (Weyenberg) Noie. She attended Holy Cross Elementary School and Kaukauna High School, graduating with the class of 1939. She served her country honorably during WWII as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. Maggi worked several different jobs over the years, but she especially loved the eighteen years she spent as a crossing guard for the children of Edison Elementary School in Appleton.

In 1946 she married James “Jim” Weisgerber, her “Eternal Love”. They enjoyed over fifty-six years together before he passed away on May 24, 2002. Maggi and Jim spent many weekends and summers at their cottage on Lake Poygan. She loved baking cookies and bread for her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was also an avid Packers, Badgers and Brewers fan.

She will be sadly missed by: her son Richard (Kristine) Weisgerber, grandchildren; Todd (Suzy) Weisgerber and their children Brady, Jakob and Zachary; Amy (Craig) Batley and their children Gavin, Conner, Lauren and Ava; special niece Jan Barnes as well as many other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband Jim, her parents, and siblings: Norbert (Adele) Noie, Harold (Merelda) Noie, John (Christine) Noie, George (Audrey) Noie, Marie (Oliner) Miller, Gen (Melvin) Walsh, Lucille (Tom) Flynn and Trudy (Mark) Kubat.

Visitation for Maggi will be on Thursday, November 30, 2017 from 10:00am to 11:30am at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 500 W. Marquette Street in Appleton. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Thursday at the church with Fr. Adam Bradley officiating. Interment with full military honors to take place at 2:00pm at St. Joseph Cemetery, 900 N. Ballard Road in Appleton. For more information and to express condolences, please visit www.wichmannfuneralhomes.com.