- June M. Maass, age 89, of Seymour, passed on to be with her family that went before her. She died on Tuesday, January 8, 2013, at the Shepherds Inn, CBRF, in Seymour. She was born on June 6, 1923, to the late Edward and Linda (Plamann) Ziegler. On December 28, 1941, she was united in marriage to Wally Maass at St. Peter Lutheran Church in the Town of Freedom. They had 70 years of marriage together. June was a member of the Freedom Moravian Church. She headed up the annual Chili Supper for many years. She was also a member of the church's Friendly Service Circle, the Church Choir, the Flower Committee and was the janitor of the church for many years. She farmed with her husband Wally in the Town of Osborn for many years. She was a CNA for 13 years at the Franciscan Care Nursing Home in Appleton. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, embroidering towels and spending time with her family.
June is survived by her four children Carol (Stan) Jens, Appleton; Jack Maass, Seymour; Dale (Brenda) Maass, Stephensville; David (Tracy) Maass, Stephensville; Daughter-in-law Colleen Maass and special friend Jerry; ten grandchildren: Wendy Willson, Ross Jens, Crystal Ambosius, Mandy Maass, Nicole Onesti, Christopher Maass, Cory Maass, Carrie Maass, Auburne Maass and Mariah Maass; and 18 great-grandchildren. June is further survived by four brothers: Don Ziegler, Appleton, Ken (Lorraine) Ziegler, Appleton, Phil (Beverly) Ziegler, Appleton and Fred Ziegler, Shawano. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Besides her parents, June was preceded in death by her husband, Wally in 2012, sons, Jerry in 1968 and Ron in 2009, great-granddaughter Nevaeh, daughter-in-law Mary Maass, brothers, Bob Ziegler and LeRoy Ziegler, sisters, LoLa Janke, Janet Rohn, and Carol Ziegler and her in-laws, Harold and Milton Maass, and Bernice Eggert.
The funeral for June will take place at the Freedom Moravian Church, Center Valley Rd, Appleton on Monday, January 14, 2013, at 11:00am with Rev. Sandra Crase officiating. Burial will be in Highland Memorial Park, Appleton. A visitation for June will be held directly at the church on Monday from 9:00am until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made in June's name to the Freedom Moravian Church.
The family extends their heartfelt gratitude to the staff at Shepherd's Inn, Seymour and to Heartland Hospice for the care and concern given to our mother June.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on January 11, 2013
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1923 - 2013 (89 years)
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