C. June Walraven, 86, of
Wausau
passed away
Monday, July 14, 2008
under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice at
Mt.
View
Care
Center
.
Born
June 26, 1922
in
Rockland
,
MI
to the late Richard and Olga (
Anderson
) Barbera, June married Bob Walraven on
January 5, 1946
at
Grace
Lutheran
Church
in
Green Bay
,
Wisconsin
. They recently celebrated their 62
nd
anniversary. June enjoyed bowling, playing bridge, and solitaire, working jigsaw and crossword puzzles and also traveling to
Alaska
,
Arizona
, &
Hawaii
with Bob. June was talented at creating embroidery projects with her own unique designs. She also very much enjoyed reruns of I Love Lucy and Andy Griffith.
Survivors include her husband, Bob of Wausau, one daughter, Nancy Walraven of Mesa, AZ, three sons, Bill (Julie) of Wausau, Don (Sandy) of Seattle, WA, David Diana) of Chandler, AZ, five grandchildren, Tim, Dan, Faith (Rob) O’Connell, Leanne, and Jacob, three great grandchildren, Elaina, Lauren, & Michael, and one brother, Bob (Sue) Barbera of Green Bay. She was preceded in death by one brother, Harley Barbera and one sister, Arlabelle Destiche.
The memorial service will be held at
11:30 a.m.
,
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
at
Mt.
Calvary
Lutheran
Church
, Rothschild. Reverend Richard Block will officiate. An open lunch will follow at
12:30 pm
at the church. Entombment will be Memorial Chapel Mausoleum at
Restlawn
Memorial Park
. Visitation will be Wednesday from
11:00 a.m.
until the time of services at the church. Helke Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be directed to
Mt.
Calvary
Lutheran
Church
,
503 Schmidt Ave.
, Rothschild, 54474. You may sign our family guest book at helke.com.
