June Rose Wendt

June Wendt, age 97, of Neillsville, WI passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Sunset Gardens Assisted Living Center in Neillsville, surrounded by her family.June Rose Fradette was born on June 15, 1916 in the town of York, Clark County, WI, the daughter of Herbert and Edna (Raymond) Fradette. She received her education in the Neillsville area schools. On October 1, 1933 she was united in marriage to Frederick Wendt in Neillsville. They farmed in the town of Weston and in 1959 moved to Neillsville. June was employed as a cook at the Neillsville High School and as an aid at the Memorial Medical Center in Neillsville.She was a member of the United Church of Christ and their Ladies Aid. During her spare time, June enjoyed the outdoors and gardening and tending to her flowers. She also enjoyed embroidering, sewing and quilting and she also enjoyed playing cards and games with her family and friends.She is survived by four children, Clair (Pat) Wendt of Marshfield, WI, Larry (Jackie) Wendt of Comstock, WI, Teriann (Stan) Kurasz of Morrison, IL and Kathy (Larry) Marshall of Neillsville, WI, thirteen grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and infant son, one grandchild, one brother and one sister.Funeral Services for June will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at the United Church of Christ in Neillsville. Pastor Jacoba Koppert will officiate. Music will be provided by Deon Spangler, organist. Interment will be in the Neillsville City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Tuesday at the United Church of Christ.Honorary Casket Bearer is Barry Wendt.Casket Bearers are: Jeff Wendt, Doug Wendt, Peter Kurasz, Phillip Kurasz, Scott Kyle and Andrew Kyle.Funeral Home:Gesche Funeral Home4 South Grand AvenueNeillsville, WIUS 54456