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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Sarah Augusta
Michaelis
Dec 17, 1920 — Apr 16, 2013
Obituary
Sarah Augusta Michaelis, 92, Lake Mills, died on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at Marquardt Health Center in Watertown.
She was born on December 17, 1920 in Waterloo, the daughter of the late Albert and Esther (Vick) Lough.
Sarah married Raymond Albert Michaelis of Lake Mills on April 6, 1946 at the Waterloo Methodist Church. He died on August 25, 1983.
She was a graduate of the Waterloo High School, class of 1938.
Sarah was a Lake Mills resident since 1946 until recently moving to Marquardt Health Center.
She had been employed at Hamlin Inc. for 23 years prior to her retirement.
Sarah was a member of the Lake Mills Moravian Church.
She enjoyed playing cards and bingo, traveling, reading, and doing crossword puzzles.
Survivors include her daughter, Barbara (Thomas) Bergin of Watertown; granddaughter, Jennifer (Robert) Layton of West Allis; two sisters, Dorothy "Irene" Beckett of Waterloo, Elizabeth "Betty" (James) Robinson of Daytona Beach, FL; sister-in-law, Barbara Lough of CA; brother-in-law, Jack Schultz of Cambridge; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Also preceding her in death were two brothers, Charles and Robert Lough; five sisters, Mary Blucher, Rose Lybek, Lavina Nicholson, Harriet Hahn and Donna Schultz.
Burial was in the Rock Lake Cemetery.
A Memorial service will be held on Sunday, May 5, 2013, at 4:30 p.m. at the Marquardt Chapel in Watertown.
A luncheon will follow the service at the Upper Crust.
Memorials to Marquardt Hospice or the American Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
The family thanks the staff of Marquardt Health Center and Marquardt Hospice for the excellent care they gave Sarah.
They also thank Sarah's friends, Ruth Ann, Shirley, and Virginia for their many thoughtful and caring visits.
She was born on December 17, 1920 in Waterloo, the daughter of the late Albert and Esther (Vick) Lough.
Sarah married Raymond Albert Michaelis of Lake Mills on April 6, 1946 at the Waterloo Methodist Church. He died on August 25, 1983.
She was a graduate of the Waterloo High School, class of 1938.
Sarah was a Lake Mills resident since 1946 until recently moving to Marquardt Health Center.
She had been employed at Hamlin Inc. for 23 years prior to her retirement.
Sarah was a member of the Lake Mills Moravian Church.
She enjoyed playing cards and bingo, traveling, reading, and doing crossword puzzles.
Survivors include her daughter, Barbara (Thomas) Bergin of Watertown; granddaughter, Jennifer (Robert) Layton of West Allis; two sisters, Dorothy "Irene" Beckett of Waterloo, Elizabeth "Betty" (James) Robinson of Daytona Beach, FL; sister-in-law, Barbara Lough of CA; brother-in-law, Jack Schultz of Cambridge; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Also preceding her in death were two brothers, Charles and Robert Lough; five sisters, Mary Blucher, Rose Lybek, Lavina Nicholson, Harriet Hahn and Donna Schultz.
Burial was in the Rock Lake Cemetery.
A Memorial service will be held on Sunday, May 5, 2013, at 4:30 p.m. at the Marquardt Chapel in Watertown.
A luncheon will follow the service at the Upper Crust.
Memorials to Marquardt Hospice or the American Diabetes Association would be appreciated.
The family thanks the staff of Marquardt Health Center and Marquardt Hospice for the excellent care they gave Sarah.
They also thank Sarah's friends, Ruth Ann, Shirley, and Virginia for their many thoughtful and caring visits.
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