Search by Name

Search by Name

BORN

1933

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Maurina/Schilling Funeral Homes - Owen

607 E. 4th Street

Owen, Wisconsin

Marjorie Klapatauskas Obituary

Marjorie Klapatauskas

Withee - Marjorie "Margie" Jean (Moberg) Klapatauskas, age 85, of Withee, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa.

A Mass of Christian Burial will held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 25, 2019 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Owen. Father Baskaran Sandhiyagu will officiate. Interment to follow at Riverside Cemetery. Visitation for family and friends from 9:00 a.m. until time of service Friday at the church. The Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home in Owen is entrusted with the arrangements.

Margie was born on November 20, 1933 in Abbotsford, the daughter of Elery and Ruth (Redmond) Moberg. She graduated from Neillsville High School in 1951. Marjorie was united in marriage to Charles Klapatauskas on April 23, 1955 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Willard. He preceded her in death on May 10, 2005.

Margie was employed by Thorp finance as a young lady and later worked at State Bank of Withee for nearly 30 years. She was an active member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, PCCW, church and polka choirs. After retirement, she worked the Election Board in Withee and enjoyed the Adventure Club. Margie enjoyed sewing, baking, gardening, playing cards and board games and visiting casinos.

Margie will be dearly missed by her six children: Dawn (Michael) Luck of Peabody, MA, David Klapatauskas of Oshkosh, Denise (David) Owens of West Allis, Jane (Lance) Kreplick of Punta Gorda, FL, Janet (Bruce Roberts) Klapatauskas of Milwaukee and Judy Klapatauskas (Don Stockhausen) of West Bend; six grandchildren: Ryan (Ashley) Luck, Amanda (Bryce) Foote, Kevin (Nadine) Luck, Alexis (Matthew) Aversa, Alyssa Owens and Eric Owens; three great grandchildren: Ava Foote, Maddox Luck and Elliana Foote; and two sisters: Avis (Arnold) Becker and Lois (James) Becker. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband, Charles; an infant daughter, Mary Theresa and a sister, Sharon Horswill.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests Memorials to Holy Rosary Catholic Church, c/o Parking Lot Repaving Fund, 415 W. 3rd Street, Owen, WI 54460.

Family and friends may express condolences online at www.maurinaschilling.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Marshfield News Herald from Oct. 21 to Oct. 23, 2019.

Memories and Condolences
for Marjorie Klapatauskas

Sponsored by Maurina/Schilling Funeral Homes - Owen.

Not sure what to say?





0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in Marjorie Klapatauskas's name

Memorial Events
for Marjorie Klapatauskas

Oct

25

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Holy Rosary Catholic Church

Owen, WI

Oct

25

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

Holy Rosary Catholic Church

Owen, WI

Oct

25

Interment

Riverside Cemetery

WI

Funeral services provided by:

Maurina/Schilling Funeral Homes - Owen

607 E. 4th Street, Owen, WI 54460

How to support Marjorie's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Marjorie Klapatauskas's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more