Bonnie Traska

Bonnie Traska, 63, of Rothschild, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 7, 2016, at home, under the care of her family and Ministry Home Care and Hospice Services.

She was born on November 28, 1952, in Wausau, to Charles and Margaret (Hotchkiss) Duberstein. Bonnie grew up and attended schools in Mosinee, graduating from Mosinee High School. On June 7, 1975 she married Terrence Traska in Schofield.

Bonnie was self-employed for 35 years with her drapery business working as a seamstress. She enjoyed being outside working in her garden, fishing, and camping, and also crafting. She treasured her family and loved spending time with her grandchildren, especially shopping together. Bonnie was a member of Peace United Church of Christ and of the Peplin V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary.

Survivors include her husband, Terry of Rothschild; daughter, Leah (Jeff Hohn) Traska of Kronenwetter and children, Jacob Traska and Abigail Traska-Hohn, both of Kronenwetter; daughter, Kimberly Vaughan of Wichita, KS and children, Alex Vaughan of Abilene, TX, Natasha Vaughan and Emily Vaughan, both of Wichita, KS; parents, Charles and Margaret Duberstein of Mosinee; brothers and sisters, Charles (Patricia) Duberstein of Mosinee, Joanne (Van Lee) Richey of Mosinee, Michael (Laurie) Duberstein of Mosinee, Lisa (Timm) Dupuis of Switzerland, and Gerald Taylor of Mosinee; and many cousins, nieces, and nephews.

A memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 17, 2016, at Peace United Church of Christ, 1530 Grand Ave., Schofield, with Rev. Tom Williams officiating. Family and friends may call beginning at 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church.

You may sign the family guestbook at www.helke.com.

Memorials are requested to Peace United Church of Christ, Schofield.