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
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