Gladys A. Derosier, age 88 of Amery, WI, formerly of Clear Lake, WI died early on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Golden Age Manor of Amery, WI.
Gladys Ann Derosier was born on August 6, 1928 in Almena, WI the daughter of Joseph & Mary (Miller) Istel. She was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith and attended school in Clayton, WI graduating from Clayton High School in 1946. After graduating, Gladys worked for several years as a telephone operator. On June 20, 1953 she was married to Eli Joseph Deroiser at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Turtle Lake. Together they made their home in Nye, WI and later moved to Amery, WI. In 1958 they settled in Black Brook Township where they owned and operated a dairy farm for many years. Together they also raised four sons, David, Jeffrey, Steven, & Paul. In her spare time, Gladys enjoyed polka music, gardening, camping and traveling with her husband. She was an active member of St. John’s Catholic Church in Clear Lake for many years and especially loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. After Eli’s death in 2000, Gladys remained on the farm until 2014 when she became a resident of the Golden Age Manor in Amery.
She is preceded in death by her husband Eli Deroisier; parents, Joseph & Mary Istel;
brother, Lawrence Istel; & sister Marie Hatalla
Survived by
Sons
David Derosier - Clear Lake, WI
Jeffrey (Rene’) Derosier - Clear Lake, WI
Steven Derosier - Clayton, WI
Paul (Mary) Derosier - Clayton, WI
Grandchildren
Joseph Derosier, Lisa (Jeff) Blackford, Adam (Rachel) Derosier, Jonathan (Laura) Derosier, Jarid (Lisa) Derosier,
Matthew Derosier, Tanya (Brian) Johnson, & Vaughn Derosier
Great Grandchildren
Collin & Lacy Derosier, Coltan & Tanner Derosier, Henry, Kaitlyn, Eva, & Caleb Derosier, Christian Derosier,
Brenda & Madeline Derosier
Many Relatives, Family & Friends
Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday, June 8, 2017 -- 11:00 am at St. John’s Catholic Church in Clear Lake, WI
Clergy - Fr. John Long Music - Yoshiko Shakal and St. John’s Choir
Casket Bearers: Joseph Derosier, Lisa Blackford, Adam Derosier, Jonathan Derosier, Jarid Derosier,
Matthew Derosier, Tanya Johnson, & Vaughn Derosier
Visitation - Wednesday, June 7, 2017 from 4- 8pm at the Scheuermann Funeral Home in Clear Lake, WI and one hour before the service at the church on Thursday. Parish Prayers at 7:30 pm Wednesday at the funeral home.
Interment - Clear Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake, WI
Scheuermann Funeral Home and Cremation Services are handling the arrangements.
www.clearlakefuneralhome.com
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