Priscilla E. Stenzel

Priscilla E. Stenzel, 85, Athens, died November 14, 2023 at CopperLeaf Assisted Living, Marathon.

Priscilla was born January 8, 1938, in the town of Rietbrock, daughter of the late Joseph and Erma (Soucek) Myszka.  She married Luke Stenzel Jr. on July 7, 1956 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Poniatowski. He preceded her in death on April 22, 2002.

Priscilla and Luke were owners of Stenzel's Bar in Athens.  Priscilla also worked as a bartender and waitress at various locations.   Among her favorite things to do were watching NASCAR racing, traveling, going to casinos, baking chocolate chip cookies, and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Survivors include a daughter, Sandra Bergs; a son, Randall (Jean) Stenzel; granddaughter, Traci (Kevin) Schreiner; grandson, Kevin (Katie) Stenzel; and great grandchildren, Makayla and Preston Schreiner.

Other survivors include siblings, Benedict (Carmen) Myszka, Donald (Bonnie) Myszka, Joleen (Marvin) Dassow, Sharon (Ronald) Dassow, Debby (Kirk) Cwikla, Monelle Johnson (Charles Way); and sisters-in-law, Mary Myszka, Mindy Myszka, and Sharon Stencil. Besides her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by son-in law, Michael Bergs; siblings, Patricia (Dennis) Mroczenski, Norbert (Jane) Myszka, DuWayne Myszka, Dale Myszka, Janice Barr; infant sister, Luann Myszka; infant brother, Jerome Myszka; and brothers-in-law, Clarence Stenzel, Lawrence Stenzel, and Edward Stencil Sr.

The funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 20, 2023 at Holy Family Catholic Church, Poniatowski.  Rev. Alan Wierzba will preside. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.  Visitation will be on Monday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of services at the church.

The family expresses their sincere appreciation to the staff of Heartland Hospice and CopperLeaf Assisted Living for the kind and compassionate care given to Priscilla.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com