Larry and family, You have my blessings and prayers. God will help you find healing.
Mary J. Wensmann
December 3, 1941 – September 7, 2014
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 11, 2014 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in St. Joseph, for Mary J. Wensmann, age 72, of St. Joseph, who passed away on Sunday at the St. Cloud Hospital. Reverend Jerome Tupa, OSB, will officiate. Burial will take place in the new parish cemetery.
Family and friends may call from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday and after 9:30 a.m. on Thursday all at Heritage Hall in St. Joseph. Parish prayers will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Arrangements are with the Daniel Funeral Home in St. Joseph.
Mary was born on December 3, 1941 in New Munich, Minnesota to Joseph and Marie (Kohorst) Viere. She graduated from Melrose High School. Mary married Lawrence “Larry” Wensmann on June 5, 1962 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich. She worked at Fingerhut for over 20 years. Mary was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in St. Joseph, the V.F.W. # 428 Auxiliary, and the St. Joseph Sno Joe’s.
She enjoyed camping and traveling. Mary’s pride and joy was her family and all the time spent with them.
Mary is survived by her husband; children, Cheryl (Ronald) Meier of Deer Park, WI, Lois (James) Vouk of St. Cloud, Greg (Karla) of Avon, Ryan (Nicole) of St. Joseph, Janel (Kevin) Krueger of Deer Park, WI; grandchildren, Michelle, Melissa, Melanie, David, Daniel, Kari, Anthony, Courtney, Paige, Josie, Grant, and, Landen; great-grandchildren, Gracie, Tyler, Kylie, Anna, Teagan, and Jaxson; brothers and sisters, Ardell (Lavern) Goebel, Kenneth (Arlene) Viere, Dorothy (David) Schulzetenberg, Joe (Connie) Viere, Kathy (Richard) Winter, Kevin (Ann) Viere; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
A Special Thank You to the Oncology Staff on the fifth floor at the St. Cloud Hospital for all the care given to Mary and her family.
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Our deepest condolences to your family through this difficult time…
We have lost a beautiful person and our thoughts and prayers are with you Larry and family.
Mary was a great woman. Thoughts and prayers to her wonderful family and friends. Our deepest sympathies.
Sending my prayers to all those who are feeling the loss of Mary deeply. I pray for peace and comfort in the days and weeks ahead.
Mary, you were such a Godly beautiful woman and you will be missed by all of us
I love you so much Grandma. My heart is so sad to know that you are gone but I know you are finally out of pain. I were such an influence in my life…..until we meet again xoxo
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Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 11, 2014 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in St. Joseph, for Mary J. Wensmann, age 72, of St. Joseph, who passed away on Sunday at the St. Cloud Hospital. Reverend Jerome Tupa, OSB, will officiate. Burial will take place in the new parish cemetery.
Family and friends may call from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday and after 9:30 a.m. on Thursday all at Heritage Hall in St. Joseph. Parish prayers will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Arrangements are with the Daniel Funeral Home in St. Joseph.