Mable Jaeger Obituary (1914 - 2006)

MABLE S. JAEGER Mable S. Jaeger passed away Friday, February 24, 2006 at Care Partners in Menomonie with hospice. Mable Susanna Jaeger was born July 24, 1914 to Valentine and Mary (Laubenstein) Wellstein in the town of Lucas, Dunn County, WI. Mable attended Pershing Grade School in the town of Lucas. On November 14, 1936, Mable married Frank Jaeger at Peace Lutheran Church in Menomonie. Later she became a 4-H Leader for over 15 years. She was also a member of Peace Lutheran Church and Auxiliary, and Teegarden Valley Homemakers. Mable was known in the area for her good cooking skills and all who stopped by the farm at mealtime were invited to join the family. Mable is survived by: A son, LaVern Jaeger of Menomonie, WI A daughter, Mary Ann (Gerald) Willard of Janesville, WI Granddaughter, Marilyn (Mark) McClenathan of Roscoe, IL Step-granddaughter, Wendy (Rick) Cook of Brodhead, WI Step-grandson, Rodney Willard of Janesville, WI Two great-grandchildren, Marquea and Matthew McClenathan Three great-step-grandchildren, Kaitlyn Cook, Haley and Griffin Willard A brother-in-law, Edwin Casper of Menomonie, WI A sister-in-law, Blanche Wellstein of Waukesha, WI She is also survived by many nieces and nephews And other friends and relatives. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Frank; Sisters, Minnie (Ben) Schaefer, Ruth Casper, and Violet (Martin) Casper; Brothers, William (Hope), Paul, Dan, and Benjamin (Elvera) Wellstein. Funeral services will be at 4:00 PM Sunday, February 26, 2006 at Peace Lutheran Church in Menomonie with Reverend David Whelan officiating. Burial will be in Peace Lutheran Cemetery, Twp. Menomonie, Dunn Co., WI. Visitation will be from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Sunday at the church. Olson Funeral Home in Menomonie is serving the family. A special thanks to Pastors Dave Whelan and Jack Olson, and the caring staff at Care Partners and Northwest Wisconsin HomeCare. Memorials are suggested to Peace Lutheran Church or Northwest Wisconsin HomeCare Hospice Program. To express condolences online, please visit www.olsonfh.net