Dolores M. Henrichs

Dolores M Henrichs 80, Athens died Sunday, April 3, 2011 under the care of Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Aspirus Wausau Hospital after a courage's battle with cancer. Dolores was born October 11, 1930, in Athens, daughter of the late Anton and Amelia (Lavicka) Weiler. Dolores and the late Emery Henrichs were married December 7, 1953 in Pine City, MN. He preceded her in death October 26, 1994. Dolores was a homemaker and mother. She had also worked at the Athens IGA, Braun Brother Mink Farm, Athens, and Standard Container of Edgar WI. In the past few years she enjoyed patching & fixing zippers for people in Athens and the surrounding communities. She also loved hand stitching, puzzles, gardening and spending time with her family. She is lovingly survived by her children Art Henrichs, Athens, Bill (Cindy Who) Henrichs, Wausau, Cathy (Gary) Schueller, Edgar, Fran Newman, Edgar, Greta Henrichs, Athens, Paul Henrichs, Weston and Brenda Henrichs, Schofield. 16 Grandchildren, Nicole (Josh), Jamie (Tim), Dustin (Krystal), Deb (Chad), Jaclyn (Mark), Connie (Chad), Jennifer (Kris), Christina, Amy (Paul), Tiffany, Ashley, Scott (Allondra), Shelly (Pat), Brittany (Matt), LeeAnn and Kyle. 22 Great Grandchildren. 2 Sisters, Sr. Josephine Weiler, LaCrosse, Martha Genger, West Bend, 1 brother, Frank Weiler, Montello. 8 Brother & Sister-in-laws, Mitchie Weiler, Arlene Voigt, Haron (Alvera) Henrichs, Mavis (Eldred) Nehrbass, Laverne (Joyce) Henrichs and many cousins, nephews, nieces and friends. She was preceded in death by her first husband, William Eckert, infant son, John Eckert, husband, Emery Henrichs, son, Peter Henrichs, brothers, Tony, Lawrence, Jim, Edward, Peter, sisters, Ann and Katie. The funeral mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Athens. The Very Rev. Charles Hiebl will preside. Friends may call on Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of services all at the church. Pallbearers will be grandsons Dustin Newman, Kyle Schueller, Scott Carmen, Josh Hartway, Chad Ferge, Paul Lobacz & honorary pallbearer Great Grandson Dawson Penney. Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, Athens is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established in Dolores's name. Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com