Obit: Schreffler, Shirley Arlene (1937 - 2022)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Schreffler, Lokken, Hawks, Bollinger, Lundt, VanNorman

----Source: Plombon Funeral Home (Stanley, Chippewa Co., WI) 8/01/2022

Schreffler, Shirley Arlene (14 May 1937 – 29 July 2022)

Shirley Arlene Schreffler, 85 of Stanley, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022, at Country Terrace under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

She was born on May 14, 1937, near Medford to the late Allan F. and Norma M. (Lokken) Hawks. Shirley grew up between Curtiss and Dorchester and graduated from the 8th grade at the one room school: Brady School which was 3/4 mile from her family home. She then graduated from Abbotsford High in 1955. She married Rev. William Schreffler, SR on June 16, 1956.

Shirley worked at Victory Memorial Hospital for 21 years. She worked as a CNA until 2002 when the nursing home closed. Shirley chose to retire at that time but enjoyed her colleges there. She was honored to work in the church as a pastor’s wife for 8 years in Stanley and 56 years at the First Apostolic Church of Withee. Giving to others was her greatest joy. She also enjoyed being a wife/mother, cooking her family good meals, playing the piano, singing and going to auctions.

She is survived by her children, William (Teresa) Jr. of Stanley and Brenda Joy (John) Bollinger of Bremen, IN, 7 grandchildren, 1 great grandson, her brothers, Rodney Hawks of Abbotsford and David Hawks of Las Vegas, NV and her sister, Linda (Larry) Lundt of Clintonville. Shirley is preceded in death by her husband, Rev. William Schreffler, SR, her son, Robert, and her brothers, Dean and Bob.

A funeral service will be held at 11 A.M. on Thursday, August 4th at the Plombon Funeral Home-Stanley with Rev. James VanNorman officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at the 1st Apostolic Church Cemetery-Town of Maplehurst after fellowship.