Anne Elaine Gasienica
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 16, 2026, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Friendship. Father David Bruener will officiate. Interment will be at the St. Leo Catholic Cemetery in Friendship. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of Mass at church on Friday.
Anne was born July 25, 1931, in Friendship, Wisconsin, to Edward and Emma (Frolik) Viktora. She attended school in Friendship and was valedictorian of her high school graduating class in 1949. She married Frank J. Gasienica on October 25, 1954. They were married for 52 years until Frank’s death in 2007. She worked for the ASCS office (now Farm Service Agency) until her marriage. She also served as the Town Clerk and Treasurer for the Township of Preston for 32 years. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, knitting and crocheting. She especially enjoyed her flowers, bird-watching, and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughters, Sharon Gasienica (Gary Hetzel), and Janice (Jeff) Walters, her son, Laurence (Karen) Gasienica, three grandsons, Matthew (Lindie) Dehmlow, Garrett (Tiffany) Gasienica, and Travis Walters, and three great-grandsons, Waylon, Weston and Wattson Dehmlow.
She is also survived by three step-granddaughters, Rachel (Jason) Floyd, Maribeth (Steven) Perik, Jr. and Sarah (Jason) Schneider, four step-great-grandsons, Keagan Barrick, Thomas Floyd, Trenton Perik and Jaxon Perik, two step-grandsons, Nick (Marissa) Walters and Ross (Becky) Walters, and three step-great-grandsons, Elijah Walters, Tobias Walters and Colin Walters. She is also survived by many cousins, her good friend, Betty Dehmlow, and her childhood friends, Pat in California, and Marilyn in Arizona.
She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, Frank, and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
The family would like to thank all of the staff and special caregivers at Arborview Court Memory Care for their excellent and compassionate care for Anne during her time there. Special thanks to Amanda, Mandy, St. Croix Hospice Nurses Jennifer, Kim, Julie and Toni, and St. Croix Hospice Chaplains Kristina and Randy for all of the kindness and support they gave to Anne and her family during this difficult time. We are so grateful to everyone, and it will always be remembered.
Roseberry’s Funeral Home is assisting the family. Visit www.roseberrys.com for online condolences and further information.
Sending sincere condolences to you during this difficult time. You’re in our thoughts and prayers.
So sorry to hear of Anne’s passing. I enjoyed knowing & visiting with her. She will be greatly missed.
Sharon, sorry for the loss of your Mom.
Condolences to the family.
sad news to see. always a very nice,kind iady. 🙏for all her family, friends.
Ann was one great lady. Beautiful smile & so soft spoken. I did enjoy our talks of friendship when we would see her at the grocery store. RIP dear Ann. Blessings & peace to her family.
So very sorry to hear of Anne’s passing. She was a very sweet lady with a gentle soul. She always had a smile to share and took time to visit.
Our deepest condolences to you all.
Anne was a dear gentle soul.
Sharon, sorry for the loss of your Mom.
So sorry for your loss!
Sharon and Janice-so sorry for your loss. Enjoyed visiting with your mom and dad so much during their appointment times. Really lovely people. lost my mom to with dementia. thinking of you fondly!
Sending prayers to your family for your loss.
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So sorry to read about Anne, she was a great lady. We met many times at town business meetings. God Bless.
So s0rry to read about A
So very sorry for your family’s loss, prayers and thoughts.
Anne was always such a sweet lady. I enjoyed visiting with her
So sorry to hear this. Anne was a great public servant.
So very sorry on your family’s loss
Sorry for your families loss.