MARY A. GREENWOOD, age 89, of
Elroy, Wisconsin went to eternal rest on Tuesday, August 10,
2004 at the Heritage Manor in Elroy, WI .A Private Family
Funeral services will be held on 10:00 am, Friday, August
13, 2004 at the Roseberry's Funeral Home in Friendship,
Wisconsin. Father James P. McNamee will officiate. Interment
will be St. Leo’s Catholic Cemetery of Friendship,
Wisconsin.
Visitation will be at Roseberry’s on Thursday from 4:00
to 6:00 p.m. A prayer service wil be recited at Thursday
evening at 6:00 p.m. to conclude the visitation.
Mary was born to Arnold and Terry (Wanless) Grell on May
16, 1915 in Bear Valley, WI. She was one of nine children
born to her parents. Mary married Alfonso "Dick" Greenwood
on August 17, 1940 in Reedsburg, WI. She was a loving wife
and mother, who took great pride in raising their four
daughters. Mary was patient, gentle, good natured, eager to
teach, and especially enjoyed spending time with her
grandchildren.
Mary was preceded
in death by her parents, husband (Alfonso - 1985); daughter
(Patricia); four brothers (Louis, Walter, Hubert, and
Frank); three sisters (Evelyn Haas, Dorothy Raczkowski and
Margaret Grell) and two brother-in-laws (George Schonasky
and Raynel Lonear).
SURVIVORS:
Daughter: Jelayne (Bill) Hollingsworth, Monroe, WI
Daughter: Ruthanne (Reggie) Thomas, Dellwood, WI
Daughter: Meta "Rose" (Bruce) Granger, Camp Douglas, WI
Sister: Josephine Schonasky, Coloma, WI
Sister: Bernetta Lonear, Grand Marsh, WI
Grandchildren: 18
Great-Grandchildren: 13
Further survived by other relatives and many friends.