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Lucille G. "Lucy" Milz

1930 - 2023

Lucille G. "Lucy" Milz obituary, 1930-2023, Edgerton, WI

BORN

1930

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

Apfel-Ehlert Funeral Home - Edgerton

315 Lord St.

Edgerton, Wisconsin

Lucille Milz Obituary

Edgerton, WI - Lucille "Lucy" G. Milz, age 93, of Edgerton, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at home. She was born in Grantsburg, IN on May 8, 1930, the daughter of Olvin and Martha (Shrout) Hanover. She married Paul Milz in 1949, later divorcing in 1964, but still remained friends. Lucy and Paul operated the Union Tavern for many years. She then made a career as a CNA for Rock Haven for 22 years until her retirement. She enjoyed bowling, dancing, birdwatching and working in her garden. She loved her neighbors. Lucy was a very caring person and her family was her world. She was a former member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Edgerton.

Lucy is survived by 4 children: Jerry (Jan) Henrikson of Madison, Judy (Danny) Booker of Anderson, SC, Steve (Holly) Milz of Janesville and Dan (Jennifer) Milz of Evansville; 13 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren; 10 great great grandchildren; and other extended family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Thomas Milz; grandchildren: Brien Booker, Shannon Ringhand, James Milz and Erin Brinker; and sister, Marcella.

A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, September 18, 2023, at APFEL EHLERT FUNERAL HOME, 315 Lord St. (Hwy 51) Edgerton. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will take place on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. For on-line condolences: www.apfelfuneral.com

"The family would like to extend a thank you to the nurses and staff of Agrace Hospice for the loving care given to Lucy, with special thanks to Mariah, Nimmer, and Katie."

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Published by The Gazette from Sep. 15 to Sep. 16, 2023.

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Apfel-Ehlert Funeral Home - Edgerton

315 Lord St. PO Box 189, Edgerton, WI 53534

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12:00 p.m.

Apfel-Ehlert Funeral Home - Edgerton

315 Lord St. PO Box 189, Edgerton, WI 53534

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315 Lord St. PO Box 189, Edgerton, WI 53534

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