- Marian R Protz
Marian R Protz, 84, of Tomah died Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at Touch of Home.
She was born Nov. 9, 1929, to Charles and Florence (Grey) Hall in Tomah. She was a member Tomah Senior High of 1947. Marian was united in marriage to Donald J. Protz Nov. 29, 1947, in Tomah. He preceded her in death Dec. 22, 1999. Marian owned a small cake decorating and gift shop working from home in the 70s called, The Gift Nook. She worked at Van Pack as an office worker, Tomah Memorial Hospital's ER admitting desk, and at Hardware Hanks as a sales clerk. She was a member of Tomah I Dividers Snowmobile Club among other groups and enjoyed playing cards with her friends. She was a loving mother and lived for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She is survived by three daughters, Sarah Protz (her friend, Bryan) of East Troy, Kathie Boldon of Madison and Amelia (James) Walker of Farmington, Minn.; two sisters, Marguerite Johnson of Little Rock, Ark. and Geraldine (Roy) Graham of Byron Center, Mich.; a brother, Gerald Hall of Waterloo; eight grandchildren, Nicolas Boldon, Brian Boldon, Trina Protz, Kelly Protz, Corey Protz, Adrienne Walker, Emily Walker and James "Jimmie" Walker; 15 great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Donald; a daughter, Nancy; brothers; brothers-in-law; and sisters-in-law.
A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home, 801 Monowau St. E., Tomah. Pastor William McBride will officiate. Burial will be in Greenfield Cemetery.
Relatives and friends are invited to call from 1 p.m. until the time of service Saturday. Online condolences may be sent to www.sonnenburgfamilyfh.com.
The family requests that memorials be given to Tomah Hospice Touch in Marian's memory.
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1929 - 2014 (84 years)
