Genevieve M. Heibel

Genevieve M. Heibel,  age 94  of Amery, WI, formerly of Clear Lake, WI, died on Monday,  November. 17, 2014,  at the  Golden Age Manor Nursing Home in Amery, WI.

Genevieve Murial Heibel was born on July 24, 1920, in Deer Park, St. Croix County, WI,  the daughter of Harry & Amanda (Krueger) Torgerson.   She grew up in the Deer Park area, was baptized and confirmed at the Methodist Church there and attended  Amery High School.   Genevieve was married to Melvin J. Heibel  on     October 28, 1944 at  St. Joseph Catholic Church in Amery, and together they raised four children, Susan, Sharon, Roxanne & Rick.   Together they lived on Melvin’s family homestead, raised their family, and  operated the dairy farm for many years.  In her spare time, Genevieve  enjoyed traveling and after retirement spent winters with Melvin in Mission, Texas.  She also enjoyed canning and baking and was known for her homemade bread.  Genevieve  loved visiting and spending time with her family and friends.   She was an active member of St. John’s  Catholic Church in Clear Lake.   In 2006, she and  Melvin moved to Amery and became a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church there.  She has been a resident of Golden Age Manor Nursing Home since April of 2011.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Melvin; parents  Harry & Amanda Torgerson;
& brother Robert Torgerson

Survived by
 
 
Daughters & Son
Susan (John) Hallacy - Morrison, CO
Sharon (Bert) Petersen - Clear Lake, WI
Roxanne (Jim) Anderson - Clayton, WI
Rick (Vonette)  Heibel - Clear Lake, WI

 
Grandchildren
Jane (Dan) Stephens,   Renee (Eric) Rasmuson,    Michael (Karla) Hallacy,    
Marilee (Steve) Hamilton,   Christopher (Liane) Petersen,      Brett Anderson,
Shawn Proulx & Jackson Heibel
 
Great Grandchildren
David & Rachel Stephens,   Madeline & Nicholas Rasmuson,   Hazel & Ruby Hallacy,    
Samantha & Cooper Hamilton,    Kate, Molly, Jack, & Natalie Petersen


Brother  -  Douglas (Bev) Torgerson  -  Hudson, WI

Sisters in Law  -  Pearl Torgerson  -  Stillwater, MN    &   Amelia Clemmens  -  Oceanside, CA

Many Nieces, Nephews, Relatives & Friends

Mass of Christian Burial
St. John’s Catholic Church, in Clear Lake, WI  , Friday,  November 21, 2014,   at  11 AM

Celebrant   -  Fr. John Long

Music -   Marian Schmitz   and   St John’s Choir

Casketbearers  -  Bud Edwards, Monty Edwards, Tom Humpal, Jeff Jax, Bob Krejce,
& Barry Torgerson

Interment
Clear Lake Cemetery,  Clear Lake,  Wisconsin

Scheuermann Funeral Home & Cremation Services of  Clear Lake, WI handled the arrangements

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