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Doris Bragg Obituary
Doris M. Schibline Bragg, 92, of Fond du Lac, died Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home.
She was born on December 23, 1922, a daughter of Matthew and Rose Schussler Schibline.
On June 19, 1955, she married Oliver Bragg. Prior to his death, they traveled extensively across the United States and The Orient.
Doris was a hairdresser at Hill's Beauty Salon in Fond du Lac, for 25 years until her retirement in 1983, and returned to Fond du Lac from Florida in 2005, to be close to her family. She enjoyed cooking, baking, and making her Christmas cookies and candy. She also enjoyed making baby blankets and reading. She was a member of Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, North Fond du Lac.
She is survived by daughter, Geraldine (David) Bell of North Fond du Lac; four grandchildren, Michael (Susan) Bell of Eldorado; Rhea (Ron) Behlke of Fond du Lac; Cheryl (Douglas) Kuhel of Wolverine Lake, Michigan; and Thomas Bragg, Jr. of California; two great-grandchildren, David and Katherine Behlke; three brothers, Joseph Schibline, John (Carma) Schibline, and Michael Schibline, a sister, Ethel Stinemates, all of Fond du Lac; nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Oliver, on June 26, 1991; a son, Thomas Bragg, Sr.; two brothers, Donald Schibline, and Edward and his wife, Elizabeth Schibline; also two other sisters-in-law, Dorothy Schibline and Kolleen Schibline; a brother-in-law, Bruce Stinemates; and a niece, Mary Uribe.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at p.m. on Monday, March 16, 2015, at Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, 705 Michigan Avenue, North Fond du Lac, with Fr. Joseph Dominic officiating.
Visitation will be on Monday at church from 1 p.m. until the time of service.
Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Agnesian Hospice Hope.
Mach Funeral Chapel & Crematory is serving the family, www.machfuneralchapel.com.
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Julie Hackenmiller
March 14, 2015
Sending my sincere condolences upon the passing of Doris. I so enjoyed getting to know her through our wonderful phone conversations.
Sincerely,
Julie Hackenmiller (the phone lady)
Linda and Ken Krause
March 12, 2015
Dear Gerri and Dave,
Our love and prayers are with you in your loss. Tell Rhea and Cheri that their grandmother was a special lady.
Much love and peace.
Dave and Jackie Schibline
March 12, 2015
Dear Gerri and Dave,
We are sorry for your loss. But we know that Doris lived a full and wonderful life.
Although we won't be able to attend Doris's funeral we want to extend our sincerest condolences.
Ginny Newton
March 12, 2015
Although I can't be with you while you remember your loved one, you're in my thoughts from afar.
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