Lillian Cecilia

Blumenberg

Lillian C. Blumenberg, 86, Jefferson, formerly of Lake Mills, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017, at the Alden Estates of Jefferson
.
She was born on May 26, 1931 at Rib Lake, a daughter of the late Alexander and Lillian (Selinger) Probst
.
Lillian married Merlin E. Blumenberg of Lake Mills on July 12, 1969 in Lake Mills. He died on August 15, 1981.

She was a graduate of the Rib Lake High School, class of 1949. Lillian then attended Teacher's College and received an Associate Degree in Education.
She taught school in Racine for a short time.

Lillian lived in Lake Mills until 2008 when she moved to Jefferson.

She had been employed at the Corner Café in Lake Mills,
Donna's Fashions and most recently at Schweiger Industries in Jefferson until her retirement in 1993.

Lillian enjoyed knitting, crocheting, sewing, the Brewers and Packers.

Survivors include 2 daughters, Mary Ann (Mark) Sayre of Fort Atkinson, Kristine (James) Dusenberry of Jefferson; 2 step-sons, Milton (Barbara) and Gordon (Deborah) Blumenberg; 1 step-daughter, Mary (Steve) Faltersack; 5 grandchildren; 7 step-grandchildren; a number of step-great-grandchildren;
5 brothers, Alex (Virginia) Probst of Madison, Ronald (Sue), Larry and James Probst all of Cambridge; John Probst of Stoughton; 4 sisters, Loretta Probst of Cambridge, Lorraine Baumeister of Burlington, Ruth Ann (David) Barlow of Carson City, Jane (James) Johnson of Cambridge; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Also preceding in death was a sister, Rose Kohman.

Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at 11 a.m., at the Claussen Funeral Home in Lake Mills.

Visitation will be on Tuesday at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the time of service.

Burial will be in the Rock Lake Cemetery.

If desired, memorials may be made to Rainbow Hospice Care of Jefferson.
www.claussenfuneralhome.com