Mary Jane Griesbach

Griesbach, Mary Jane

Mary Jane Griesbach, 81, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at St. Joseph Residence in New London. Mary was born on February 7, 1929 to the late John and Ella (McCabe) Geenen in Freedom. She married Floyd Griesbach on June 25, 1948, he preceded her in death on May 19, 2003, and now they will be dancing the polka together again in heaven . She enjoyed gardening, her pets and spending time with her family. Mary was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church. Mary is survived by 2 daughters; Sharon (Alvin) Rathsack, Hortonville and Nancy (Larry) Strey, Hortonville, 3 grandchildren; Tina (Jeremy) Krueger, Brian (Sally) Rathsack, and Cory (Fiancée Amanda Bunkleman) Strey, great grandchildren; Mason Krueger, Harris and Ella Rathsack, a sister Theresa Kemps, Kimberly and two brothers Robert Geenen, Kaukauna and Donald (Carol) Geenen, Appleton, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, a granddaughter Crystal Strey, and her siblings; Colletta (Roland) Bauer, Marge (Louis) Koehler, Bernice (Ron) Stadler, Ernest Kemps, Sally Geenen, Frank Geenen and John Geenen. A Mass of Christian Burial for Mary will be held on Monday, April 5, 2010 at 11:00 AM at ST. THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC CHURCH (1810 N. McDonald St. Appleton) with Fr. Gerald Falk officiating. A time of visitation will be held on Monday from 9:00 AM until the time of services at the Church. Burial will be in the St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery. The family would like to thank St. Joseph Residence in New London and Fr. Gerald Falk for all they have done for Mary.
Dear Mom and Grandma,
Thank you for all the special memories and for making even the ordinary days special. May the angels lead you into paradise. Be happy until we all meet again. You will never be forgotten.
Your loving family

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