Florence married Keith Lyle Breneman June 5, 1940.
Florence M. Breneman, age 89, of Reedsburg, formerly of Loganville, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2011, at the Sauk County Health Care Center, Reedsburg.
She was born on Sept. 17, 1921, in Bear Creek Township, Sauk County, the daughter of Archie and Gladys (Stout) Prouty. On June 5, 1940, Florence was united in marriage to Keith L. Breneman. This marriage was blessed with eight children. Keith preceded her in death on Oct. 28, 2002.
Florence was employed at Hankscraft in Reedsburg for 21 years where she was their representative of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union. She served as secretary and steward in that organization. Florence was also a member of the Hillpoint Rod and Gun Club, serving as secretary and treasurer for more than 30 years, and was the treasurer of the Sauk County Sportsmans Alliance for more than 20 years.
Florence enjoyed crocheting afghans and loved flowers, especially African violets. She was an active member of the Sandusky United Methodist Church for many years.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; and sisters, Virginia (Chester "Bud") Powell and Dorothy Prouty.
She is survived by her daughters, Shirley Dick of Hualapai, Ariz., Vera and Virgil Gehri of Wonewoc; sons, Bill and Sue Breneman of Gilman, Bob and Barb Breneman of Hillpoint, John and Gwen Breneman of Reedsburg, Tom and Cindy Breneman of Hillpoint, Don and Helen Breneman of Reedsburg, and George and Sue Breneman of Loganville; 17 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and many step-grandchildren, step-great and step-great-great grandchildren; along with many nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services for Florence M. Breneman will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at the SANDUSKY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH with Pastor Bob Maeglin officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday evening, June 7, 2011, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the FARBER FUNERAL HOME, Reedsburg, and again on Wednesday at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.
Memorials of remembrance may be made to the Sandusky United Methodist Church or the Sandusky Cemetery in lieu of flowers. The Farber Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Florence M. Breneman, age 89, of Reedsburg, formerly of Loganville, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2011, at the Sauk County Health Care Center, Reedsburg.
She was born on Sept. 17, 1921, in Bear Creek Township, Sauk County, the daughter of Archie and Gladys (Stout) Prouty. On June 5, 1940, Florence was united in marriage to Keith L. Breneman. This marriage was blessed with eight children. Keith preceded her in death on Oct. 28, 2002.
Florence was employed at Hankscraft in Reedsburg for 21 years where she was their representative of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union. She served as secretary and steward in that organization. Florence was also a member of the Hillpoint Rod and Gun Club, serving as secretary and treasurer for more than 30 years, and was the treasurer of the Sauk County Sportsmans Alliance for more than 20 years.
Florence enjoyed crocheting afghans and loved flowers, especially African violets. She was an active member of the Sandusky United Methodist Church for many years.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; and sisters, Virginia (Chester "Bud") Powell and Dorothy Prouty.
She is survived by her daughters, Shirley Dick of Hualapai, Ariz., Vera and Virgil Gehri of Wonewoc; sons, Bill and Sue Breneman of Gilman, Bob and Barb Breneman of Hillpoint, John and Gwen Breneman of Reedsburg, Tom and Cindy Breneman of Hillpoint, Don and Helen Breneman of Reedsburg, and George and Sue Breneman of Loganville; 17 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and many step-grandchildren, step-great and step-great-great grandchildren; along with many nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services for Florence M. Breneman will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at the SANDUSKY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH with Pastor Bob Maeglin officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday evening, June 7, 2011, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the FARBER FUNERAL HOME, Reedsburg, and again on Wednesday at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.
Memorials of remembrance may be made to the Sandusky United Methodist Church or the Sandusky Cemetery in lieu of flowers. The Farber Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Florence married Keith Lyle Breneman June 5, 1940.
Florence M. Breneman, age 89, of Reedsburg, formerly of Loganville, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2011, at the Sauk County Health Care Center, Reedsburg.
She was born on Sept. 17, 1921, in Bear Creek Township, Sauk County, the daughter of Archie and Gladys (Stout) Prouty. On June 5, 1940, Florence was united in marriage to Keith L. Breneman. This marriage was blessed with eight children. Keith preceded her in death on Oct. 28, 2002.
Florence was employed at Hankscraft in Reedsburg for 21 years where she was their representative of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union. She served as secretary and steward in that organization. Florence was also a member of the Hillpoint Rod and Gun Club, serving as secretary and treasurer for more than 30 years, and was the treasurer of the Sauk County Sportsmans Alliance for more than 20 years.
Florence enjoyed crocheting afghans and loved flowers, especially African violets. She was an active member of the Sandusky United Methodist Church for many years.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; and sisters, Virginia (Chester "Bud") Powell and Dorothy Prouty.
She is survived by her daughters, Shirley Dick of Hualapai, Ariz., Vera and Virgil Gehri of Wonewoc; sons, Bill and Sue Breneman of Gilman, Bob and Barb Breneman of Hillpoint, John and Gwen Breneman of Reedsburg, Tom and Cindy Breneman of Hillpoint, Don and Helen Breneman of Reedsburg, and George and Sue Breneman of Loganville; 17 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and many step-grandchildren, step-great and step-great-great grandchildren; along with many nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services for Florence M. Breneman will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at the SANDUSKY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH with Pastor Bob Maeglin officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday evening, June 7, 2011, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the FARBER FUNERAL HOME, Reedsburg, and again on Wednesday at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.
Memorials of remembrance may be made to the Sandusky United Methodist Church or the Sandusky Cemetery in lieu of flowers. The Farber Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Florence M. Breneman, age 89, of Reedsburg, formerly of Loganville, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2011, at the Sauk County Health Care Center, Reedsburg.
She was born on Sept. 17, 1921, in Bear Creek Township, Sauk County, the daughter of Archie and Gladys (Stout) Prouty. On June 5, 1940, Florence was united in marriage to Keith L. Breneman. This marriage was blessed with eight children. Keith preceded her in death on Oct. 28, 2002.
Florence was employed at Hankscraft in Reedsburg for 21 years where she was their representative of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union. She served as secretary and steward in that organization. Florence was also a member of the Hillpoint Rod and Gun Club, serving as secretary and treasurer for more than 30 years, and was the treasurer of the Sauk County Sportsmans Alliance for more than 20 years.
Florence enjoyed crocheting afghans and loved flowers, especially African violets. She was an active member of the Sandusky United Methodist Church for many years.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; and sisters, Virginia (Chester "Bud") Powell and Dorothy Prouty.
She is survived by her daughters, Shirley Dick of Hualapai, Ariz., Vera and Virgil Gehri of Wonewoc; sons, Bill and Sue Breneman of Gilman, Bob and Barb Breneman of Hillpoint, John and Gwen Breneman of Reedsburg, Tom and Cindy Breneman of Hillpoint, Don and Helen Breneman of Reedsburg, and George and Sue Breneman of Loganville; 17 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and many step-grandchildren, step-great and step-great-great grandchildren; along with many nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services for Florence M. Breneman will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at the SANDUSKY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH with Pastor Bob Maeglin officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday evening, June 7, 2011, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the FARBER FUNERAL HOME, Reedsburg, and again on Wednesday at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.
Memorials of remembrance may be made to the Sandusky United Methodist Church or the Sandusky Cemetery in lieu of flowers. The Farber Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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