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Shirley Mae Powers, age 82, of Grand Marsh, Wisconsin died Thursday, August 20, 2009 at the Moundview Memorial Hospital & Clinics in Friendship, Wisconsin.

Memorial services will be 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 12th, 2009 at the Roseberry's Funeral Home in Friendship, Wisconsin. Rev. John K. Stake will officiate. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. until the time of service on Saturday at Roseberry's Funeral Home. Interment, at a later date, will be the Valhalla Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Shirley was born March 27, 1927 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Kurt B. and Florence M. (Peterson) Geschrei. She married Herbert W. Powers on February 7, 1948 in Dubuque, Iowa. The couple made their home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where they raised their sons. Shirley and Herbert retired to Grand Marsh in the 1997.

Shirley enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, and her dogs and cat.

Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, Kurt B. and Florence M. (Peterson) Geschrei; husband, Herbert Powers; and son, John Powers.

Survivors:

Sons

Michael (Cathy) Powers of Waukesha, Wisconsin

Jeffrey Powers of West Allis, Wisconsin

Grandchildren

Michelle (Jeff) Scholbe of Waterford, Wisconsin

Kelley (Steve) Woldanski of New Berlin, Wisconsin

Tony (Shauna) Powers of San Diego, California

Patrick Powers of Quinnesec, Michigan

Nicole Rupert of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Great-Grandchildren

Chelsea Scholbe of Waterford, Wisconsin

Brooke Scholbe of Waterford, Wisconsin

Matthew Scholbe of Waterford, Wisconsin

John Powers of San Diego, California

Breanna Powers of Quinnesec, Michigan

Hailey Rupert of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Alyssa Rupert of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Brother

Robert (Lois) Geschrei of Naples, Florida

Further survived by nephews, other relatives, and her friends.

Roseberry's Funeral Home is assisting the family. Visit www.roseberrys.com for online condolences and further information.

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Roseberry's Funeral Home & Crematory

512 Main St. (PO Box 620)

Friendship, WI 53934  

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