Mary Jane Kerchner's Obituary
MARY JANE KERCHNER
KING, WISCONSIN Age 86, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King, WI. She was born October 5, 1923 in Elizabeth, NJ; daughter of John and Mabel Normand. Jane had served in the U.S. Navy from January 18, 1944 – February 12, 1946. She spent her life taking care of her family and others. Jane was a CNA at Lakeview Manor in Weyauwega and after her retirement had worked at the Garden Park House in Waupaca. In memory of a loving mother, grandmother, and friend, Jane raised her children and she was dedicated to all her family. She will always be with us! Jane is survived by:
Children: Helen Marie (Harold) Harris of Iola, WI
Mary J. (Jeff) Durrant of Waupaca, WI
Fred W. (Peggy) Kerchner of Denver, CO
Grandchildren: Yolanda Kerchner of California
Tisha (Gordy) Barth of Waupaca, WI
Tammy Brooks of Waupaca, WI
Aaron (Lauren) Kerchner of Denver, CO
Eric (Amy) Kerchner of Denver, CO
Hunter Kerchner of Denver, CO
Tyler Kerchner of Denver, CO
Also survived by 9 Great-Grandchildren and 1 Great-Great Grandchild She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mabel Normand; her son, Lewis Kerchner; and a brother, Fred Normand. A Memorial Service will be on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 1:30 PM at the Olson Hall Chapel at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King, WI. Chaplain Rich Engle will officiate. A visitation will be held on Saturday from 11:00 – 1:30 PM at the Olson Hall Chapel. Burial will be in the spring at the Central WI Veterans Memorial Cemetery in King. The Holly Funeral Home of Waupaca is assisting the family with arrangements. HOLLY FUNERAL HOME
526 S. Main Street
Waupaca, WI 54981
www.hollyfuneralhome.com
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