Obit: Sherfield, Mary A. (1949 - 2019)

Transcriber: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Brendalen, Bube, Grzanna, Haider, Lueck, Roiger, Sherfield, Thums

----Source: The Star News (Medford, WI) 2/18/2019

Sherfield, Mary A. (Thums) (5 FEB 1949 - 13 FEB 2019)

Mary A. Sherfield, 70, of Rib Lake, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019 at her home, under hospice care. A celebration of life visitation will be held on Saturday, Feb. 23 at the Rib Lake Ice Age Pavilion from 1-5 p.m.

Mary was born on Feb. 5, 1949 in Rib Lake to the late John and Theresa (Haider) Thums. She grew up and attended schools in Rib Lake. Mary was later married to Loren Sherfield on May 2, 1970 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in the town of Greenwood. Mary enjoyed traveling, gardening and spending time with ‘her kids’. She farmed and worked in a factory most of her life.

Mary is survived by her husband, Loren of Rib Lake; her children, Wayne (Lori) Sherfield of Westboro and Kristin (Carl) Lueck, Karl (Kathy Roiger) Sherfield and Todd Sherfield, all of Rib Lake; her sister, Theresa (Charlie) Bube of Rib Lake; her grandchildren, Amanda Sherfield, of Westboro, Damon Lueck of River Falls and Maci Sherfield, Kelli Lueck and Josh Lueck, all of Rib Lake; her, great-granddaughter, Zoe Brendalen; her sisters-in-law, Patricia Thums and Mona Thums of Isabella, Minn., Kathy Thums of Mount Vernon, Ind., Jean Thums of Medford and Mary Thums of Rib Lake; and special extended family, Jess, Karah, Madison, Ella and Bryce Grzanna.

In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by ten brothers and one sister.

Generations Funeral Home and Crematory of Tomahawk is assisting the family.