Giesen, Marion

1924 - 2009  (85 years)    Has no ancestors but 10 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Giesen, Marion
  Born	3 Jun 1924
  Gender	Female
  Died	9 Jun 2009
  Obituary	11 Jun 2009
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Marion (Giesen) Mirsberger passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2009. She was born on June 3, 1924, in Plymouth, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Herbert & Anna (Kloeppel) Giesen. At age 10, after her father's death, Marion, her mother and brother moved to Hilbert to live with her grandparents. She graduated from St. Mary Catholic School and Hilbert High School class of 1942. Upon graduation, Marion worked at the Calumet Cheese House until her marriage. In 1946, she married Edward Mirsberger at St. Mary Catholic Church in Hilbert. They celebrated 63 years of marriage on June 6th. Ed & Marion farmed at St. John until their retirement; Marion also worked at Thiel's Cheese Factory. Marion was a member of St. John Catholic Church in St. John, where she also was a member of the Christian Women Organization, the St. John Mission Society, and she served as president of the St. John Sacred Heart school board. Marion volunteered and chaired many activities at church. She was a caretaker of the church for many years and loved decorating the altars for Mass with flowers from her garden. Marion was the treasurer of the Hilbert Public School board for 17 years, was the first woman elected to the board, and she was a lifetime supporter of Catholic and public education. She also served as a 4-H leader and delivered Meals on Wheels to shut-ins for 10 years. Marion was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She lovingly cared for all of her grandchildren, and she was a fabulous cook, a talented gardener and an avid bird watcher. She is survived by her husband, Edward, of Hilbert; her children: James (Eileen) Mirsberger of Burlington, Sue Mirsberger of Menasha, Fay (Michael) Mignone of Virginia, Thomas (Rita) Mirsberger of Hilbert, Jane (Joseph) Bauer of Hilbert, Clare (James) Putman of Green Bay; her grandchildren: Shanthi (David) Henriksen, and their son Andrew, John Mirsberger, Heather Elliott and fiance Christian Woods, and her son Luke, Michael Mignone, Niles (Bonnie) Mirsberger and their son Riley, Noah (Christina) Mirsberger, Nolan Mirsberger, David (Trish) Bauer and their daughter Cailyn, Molly Bauer, Matthew Bell, Victoria Bell, Melanie Putman; her brother and sisters-in-law: Bernadette Giesen of Hilbert, and Robert and Julie Mirsberger of New York. She was preceded in death by her parents: Herbert and Anna; her infant daughter: Anne; her infant grandson: Nate Mirsberger; her brother: Donald Giesen; her parents-in-law: Joseph and Mary (Kees) Mirsberger; her brothers and sisters-in-law: Joseph and Verena Rossmeier, John and Armella Doherty, Joseph and Helen Mirsberger, and Sister Helen Mirsberger. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2009, at the St. John Catholic Church in St. John. Burial will follow in the Parish Cemetery. Friends may call at the Wieting Family Funeral Home (411 W. Main St.) in Chilton from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Friday, June 12, 2009, and on Saturday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. A vigil service will be held Friday evening at the funeral home at 6:30 p.m. A memorial fund has been established in the name of Marion Mirsberger. Online Condolences www.wietingfuneralhome.com
  Buried	13 Jun 2009	St. John The Baptist Catholic Cemetery, St. John, Wisconsin, USA
  	Mirsberger, Marion (Maiden Name: Giesen) St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, St. John, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I170214	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2017

  
  

  Family	Mirsberger, Edward,   b. 19 Sep 1921, St. John, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 18 Oct 2012, St. John, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Married	6 Jun 1946
  Children	1. Mirsberger, Susan   2. Mirsberger, Fay + 3. Mirsberger, James "Jim" E.   4. Mirsberger, Thomas Elmer,   b. 11 May 1955, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 27 Oct 2015, Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA  (Age 60 years) + 5. Mirsberger, Jane E.   6. Mirsberger, Clare Estelle   7. Mirsberger, Anne,   b. Abt 1964,   d. Abt 1964  (Age ~ 0 years)
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2010
  Family ID	F55995	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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