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Mahkimetas, Virginia Mae (Thornton)GREEN BAY—Virginia Mae (Thornton) Mahkimetas, age 69, passed away unexpectedly on June 30,2017, at her home in Green Bay.Family and friends may call at RYAN FUNERAL HOME. 305 N. Tenth St., De Fere, beginning at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 5,2017. The Oneida Hymn Singers will perform at 11 a.m.. with a prayer service beginning at 11:30 a.m. Burial will follow at the Oneida Sacred Burial Grounds. __March, Erin J.REEDSBURG-Erin J. March, age 43. passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017. Born to Terry and Susan March in Hinsdale, III. on March 25,1974. Erin grew up in Reedsburg, Wis., and graduated from Webb High. He had degrees from Stout University and UW-Oshkosh. Erin enjoyed collecting and music. He is survived by his mother and father: Andrea Schneider; sister, Julie Hahn, and brother, Nathan March. He was surrounded by family the week he passed.ISRuhland, Rita M.PLAIN—Rita M. Ruhland. age 87, of Plain, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 1.2017, with family at her side at the Greenway Manor Nursing Home, the place she called home because of the excellent care and attention she received while there. She was born March 29,1930, at the farm in Loretta Ridge, the daughter of Lute and Esther (Ruhland) Haas. She was married to Francis A. Ruhland on April 30.1952, and he preceded her in death on April 8.2002. Rita was an active member of St. Luke's Catholic Church, the National Council of Catholic Women, the Plain American Legion Auxiliary where she was a past president and lifetime member. Rita loved playing cards, bowling, cooking, garage sales, travelling and camping in Briggsville.Survivors include her six children, Jacqueline Ruhland of Phoenix, Ariz., Pam Severson of Plain, Sharron Ruhland of Tucson, Ariz., Darrel Ruhland of Reidsville, N.C.,Duane Ruhland of Sun Prairie, and Sheila (Harry) Pulvermacher of Lone Rock; seven grandchildren, Jennifer and Christina Severson. Richard and Hunter Pulvermacher, Michael Ruhland, Oscar Valdez, and Peyton Ruhland: three brothers, Ralph (Maxine) Haas of Spring Green, Kenneth (Gerry) Haas of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and Dick Haasof Rochester, Minn.: one sister-in-law. Elsie Haas of Plain; nieces, nephews, other relatives, friends and her extended family at Greenway Manor.She was preceded in death by her parents, Lute and Esther Haas; sisters. Loraine Burmeister. Lucille Haas and infant sister Margaret; brothers, Cletus Haas, Butch Haas, and Louis Haas; brothers-in-law, Sylvester Ruhland, LaVerne Ruhland. and Harold Ruhland; and sisters-in-law, Bernice Tollefson and Carolyn Reiner.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, July 7,2017, at 11 a.m. at ST. LUKE’S CATHOLIC CHURCH in Plain. Father John Silva will officiate, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 6.2017, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at ST. LUKE’S CATHOLIC CHURCH in Plain and from 10 a.m. until the time of Mass on Friday.The Richardson-Stafford Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Rita’s family would like to thank the staff at Greenway Manor for everything. Mom, we hope you are enjoying that Brandy Old Fashioned sweet with Dad!!!! Online condolences available at www.staf-fordfuneralhomes.com.The Most important Person...on earth is a mother. She cannot claim the honor of having built Notre Dame Cathedral. She need not. She has built something more magnificent than any cathedral~a dwelling for an immortal soul, the tiny perfection of her baby’s body...The angels have not been blessed with such a grace. They cannot share in God’s creative miracle to bring new saints to Heaven. Only a human mother can. Mothers are closer to God the Creator than any other creature. God joins forces with mothers in performing this act of creation....What on God’s good earth is more glorious than this: to be a mother?” Joseph Cardinal MindszentyWaterman, Andrew “Turk”^SANIBEL ISLAND, Fla.—Lifelong Wisconsin Dells resident, Andrew John Turk Waterman, 77, passed away June 29. 2017, with his loving wife. Judy by his side in Florida, after a courageous battle with cancer and diabetes. In recent years, when traveling to Wisconsin became difficult, a non-stop string of visitors including his children, their spouses, grandchildren, relatives, friends, and business associates helped keep his spirits high and outlook on life in top condition. Everyone had their own exper-
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