Yvonne Straka REEDSBURG, Wisconsin Obituary

Yvonne Straka

Yvonne Marie Straka, age 79, of Reedsburg, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at her home. She was born on September 4, 1936 the daughter of Alois A. and Margaret M. (Hartle) Bauer in Plain, WI. On May 29, 1957, she was united in marriage to Robert J. Straka. Yvonne spent a lifetime caring for and nurturing others. She was employed as a nursing aide for Edward Snyder Nursing Home and for Sauk County Health Care Center for many years. Yvonne enjoyed her vegetable gardens, crocheting and knitting, especially double knit mittens. She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Michael Anthony Straka; sisters, Katherine Kever, Monica Bauer and Margaret Alt; brothers, Francis Bauer, Bernard Bauer and Eugene Bauer. Yvonne is survived by her husband, Robert J. Straka of Reedsburg; Children: Janice (Ron) Krueger of Reedsburg, Jeannette (John) Fraser of St. Louis, MO, Deanna Causey of St. George, UT, Laurie (Jim) Myers of Reedsburg; Grandchildren: Kristin Krueger, Craig Krueger, Danielle Fraser and Mark Fraser; Along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian burial for Yvonne M. Straka will be conducted on Monday, July 18, 2016, at 11:00 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Reedsburg with Father David Carrano officiating. Visitation will be Monday from 9:00 A.M. until the time of service at the church. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery in Reedsburg. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Yvonne’s name to the Sauk County Health Care Center or the Reedsburg Area Senior Life Center. The Farber Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.
September 4, 1936 - July 12, 201609/04/193607/12/2016
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Yvonne Marie Straka, age 79, of Reedsburg, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at her home. She was born on September 4, 1936 the daughter of Alois A. and Margaret M. (Hartle) Bauer in Plain, WI. On May 29, 1957, she was united in marriage to Robert J. Straka. Yvonne spent a lifetime caring for and nurturing others. She was employed as a nursing aide for Edward Snyder Nursing Home and for Sauk County Health Care Center for many years. Yvonne enjoyed her vegetable gardens, crocheting and knitting, especially double knit mittens. She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Michael Anthony Straka; sisters, Katherine Kever, Monica Bauer and Margaret Alt; brothers, Francis Bauer, Bernard Bauer and Eugene Bauer. Yvonne is survived by her husband, Robert J. Straka of Reedsburg; Children: Janice (Ron) Krueger of Reedsburg, Jeannette (John) Fraser of St. Louis, MO, Deanna Causey of St. George, UT, Laurie (Jim) Myers of Reedsburg; Grandchildren: Kristin Krueger, Craig Krueger, Danielle Fraser and Mark Fraser; Along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian burial for Yvonne M. Straka will be conducted on Monday, July 18, 2016, at 11:00 A.M. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Reedsburg with Father David Carrano officiating. Visitation will be Monday from 9:00 A.M. until the time of service at the church. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery in Reedsburg. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Yvonne’s name to the Sauk County Health Care Center or the Reedsburg Area Senior Life Center. The Farber Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.

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