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Clefisch, Hattie Marie Carrie (Winch)
Hattie Marie Carrie (Winch) Clefisch, 87, of Guttenberg, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009, at the Guttenberg Care Center. Services: 10 a.m. Friday, St. John's Lutheran Church, Guttenberg, with the Rev. Shane Anderson officiating. Interment: Ceres Cemetery, rural Guttenberg. The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Guttenberg, and one hour before services Friday at the church.
Survivors include her daughter, Mary Reimer of Naples, Fla.; one son, Craig Clefisch of Asbury; four grandchildren, Nicole (Michael) Cherry, Tanya (Aaron) Michael, Lyndsi Clefisch and Kyle Clefisch; two great-grandchildren, Rylan and Brynleigh; and one brother, Vallie Winch of Dickinson, N.D.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; one son, Gary; one brother; and four sisters.
She was born the daughter of the late Ernest A. and the late Rebecca (Thein) Winch on Dec. 4, 1921, near Garber.
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