Obit: Klauser, Irma V. (1928 - 2008)

Poster: Robert Lipprandt

Email: bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Blasel, Greiner, Hempel, Jaslowski, Klauser, Krug, Melke, Mildbrand, Plooy

----Source: The Star News (Medford, Taylor Co., WI) Thursday, August 7, 2008, Online Edition

Klauser, Irma V. (April 4, 1928 - August 4, 2008)

Irma V. Klauser, 80, Medford, died Monday, Aug. 4 at Memorial Nursing Home in Medford, where she had resided the past six years, while under hospice care.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, Aug. 6 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Medford, with Rev. John Melke officiating. Interment was at Medford Evergreen Cemetery. Pallbearers were Roy Jaslowski, Melvin and Scott Mildbrand, Dennis Blasel, Mike Plooy and Greg Krug.

Irma Klauser was born April 4, 1928 in Milwaukee to the late Christ and Bertha (Greiner) Klauser.

She was a graduate of Medford High School and worked at the Medford Co-op as a bookkeeper for 16 years. She then worked as a bookkeeper for Consolidated Badger-Morning Glory in Medford for 16 years before transferring to Marshfield and working there for three years. She also worked as a bookkeeper and cleaning lady for the U.S. Forestry Service until retiring in 1990.

She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and past member of Immanuel Ladies Aid. She enjoyed refinishing old furniture, crocheting and embroidering.

Survivors include her long-time friend, Roy Jaslowski of Medford; caretaker and friend, Arvella Mildbrand of Medford; and many other friends.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Anna B. Hempel on June 24, 2001; and a brother in infancy.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Immanuel Lutheran School.

Hemer Funeral Service of Medford assisted the family with arrangements.