Norma M. Felauer

Felauer, Norma M.

Norma (Yonke) Felauer, Greenville, formerly of Appleton, age 92, passed away on November 20, 2010 at Living Tree Estates, at last able to join her beloved husband Norman once again. Norma was born December 9, 1917 to the late August and Ella Yonke. At the age of 14, Norma moved to Appleton to work. She met Norman H. Felauer and they married April 15, 1939. Norma and Norman celebrated 67 years of marriage before his death in 2006. She worked at Zwickers Knitting Mill and retired from Lawrence University. Norma enjoyed gardening, baking and playing Sheephead. One of the great joys in her life was spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She always had fresh baked cookies and candy available for when they came to visit.

Norma is survived by her sons: Gerald (Connie) Felauer of Appleton and their sons: Jeff (Tammy) Felauer (great-grandchildren: Samuel, Madeline and Estelle) and Matt Felauer (great-granddaughters: Sylvia, Evelyn and Violet); and Edward (Bonnie) Felauer of Hortonville and their daughters: Lynn (Steve) Greger, Ann Felauer, Lisa (Doug) Earll (great-grandsons: Justin, Mitchell, and Brandon), and Amy (Mark) Bedard (great-grandchild, Megan Bedard) and David (Nancy) Felauer of Prescott Valley, AZ. Norma is survived by special nieces: Joy and Dawn. Norma is preceded in death by her brothers: Irvin, Elmer, Arnold and Arly Yonke and sisters: Helen Paul, Elsie Stecker and Wilma Brunold.

Funeral services for Norma will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at the WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME, with Chaplain Jim Frank officiating. Friends will be received at the funeral home from 4:00 p.m. until the time of service. The committal will be held at Highland Memorial Park.

Norma spent her life taking care of her family and loved ones. Her family would like to extend their sincere thanks to those who took such great care of grandma these last few years; Kathy, Jackie, Tom and the staff at Living Tree Estates, and all the wonderful staff from Theda Care Hospice. It was a great comfort to the family knowing how much you cared for grandma and grandpa in their last years. Thank you. A special thank you to Lisa Earll and Amy Bedard for always being there.
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Wichmann Funeral Home
537 N. Superior Street
Appleton, WI 54911
(920) 739-1231