Mary Catherine Willegal

Willegal, Mary Catherine 88 formerly of Milwaukee died in Jasper, Indiana, February 26, 2009, at 1:37 PM. She was born April 16, 1920, in Montello, WI, to James and Agnes (Losinski) Barrett. She was married to Lawrence V. Willegal on August 18, 1951, in St. Nicholas Church, Milwaukee, WI. Survivors include her husband, Lawrence V. Willegal of Ferdinand, IN. Two daughters, Mary A. Willegal and Sister Kate M. Willegal OSB, both of Ferdinand; one son, Lawrence J. Willegal of Fredonia, WI; one grandson, Jonathan Willegal also survives. She was preceeded in death by 2 brothers and 1 sister. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 PM EST Sunday and 7 to 9:30 AM EST Monday at the Becher Funeral Home in Ferdinand . Funeral mass will continue at St. Ferdinand Church, Ferdinand, IN, at 10:00 AM Monday with burial and graveside services in the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to The Sisters of St. Benedict, 802 E. 10th Street, Ferdinand, IN 47532 Mrs. Willegal retired after teaching 28 years at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Milwaukee and was a volunteer at Milwaukee Childrens Hospital for 22 years. She was a seamstress and homemaker. Mrs. Willegal was a member of St. Ferdinand Catholic Church, and an Oblate of St. Benedict.