Marie I. Eberhardt

Marie I. Eberhardt went to her heavenly home on Sunday, August 25, 2013 at Lasata Health Care in Cedarburg, WI. She was born June 21, 1920 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Fred and Kate (nee Busch) Klauser. She graduated from Grafton high School in 1937. Marie married Milton F. Eberhardt on October 2, 1940. He preceded her in death on September 6, 2007. Marie is remembered as one who had a great love for her family, was a perfectionist, a great cook and seamstress, and enjoyed playing cards. She loved the family lakeside home in Wild Rose. She was known by her grandchildren and the Lasata staff as one who loved to joke around. In addition to raising a family, Marie worked at Alston’s in Cedarburg and retired from Power Products in Grafton. She is survived by her children Janice (Ronald) Ferris of Richmond, TX, David (Mary) of Grafton and Ronald (Betsy) of Greensboro, NC. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, 2 brothers-in-law and friends. Marie was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters. The family wishes to express their appreciation to both Lasata Care staff and the Heartland Hospice staff for the care given to Marie. Funeral Service will be held at 1:30pm on Friday, August 30, 2013 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 701 Washington Street in Grafton, with Rev. Scott Kruse officiating. Visitation will be held at the church prior to the service from Noon to 1:30. Burial will be at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery immediately following the service. Cemetery: Following the service Memorials may be made to the new pew Bible fund at St. Paul Lutheran Church.