Where Caring Is A Family Tradition
Where Caring Is A Family Tradition
Florence B. Romberg
Winneconne, Wisconsin
Florence B. Romberg, age 83, of Winneconne, died Friday, February 11, 2011, at home. She was born March 22, 1927, in the Town of Poygan to the late Joseph and Lena (Schano) O'Connell. Florence was a graduate of Winneconne High School. On October 29, 1949, she married Wayne Romberg in Poygan and they made their home and farmed in the Town of Winneconne. Florence had worked at Prudential Insurance in Appleton and later co-owned with Wayne N.W.S. Replacement Parts. Wayne preceded Florence in death on November 29, 1997. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Winneconne, and its Christian Mothers.
Florence is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Robert and Margaret Romberg, of Vernon Hills, Illinois, and their daughters, Sarah and Laura Romberg; two daughters and one son-in-law, Diane Romberg and the late Donald Jelden, of Winneconne; Patti and David Biggar, of Winneconne, and her son, Christopher Handel; one brother-in-law, Russell Mosely; two sisters-in-law, Shirley O'Connell and Mildred Romberg; many nieces and nephews, and her cat Tiffy.
Along with her parents and husband, Florence was also preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters, Lester and John O'Connell, Irene Mosely, Ethel Cosgrove, and Marjorie Lueders.
Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Mass will be held on Tuesday, February 15, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church, 210 Pleasant Dr., Winneconne, with Fr. Doug LeCaptain and Sr. Pam Biehl officiating. A Visitation for family and friends will be on Tuesday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass.
Mueller Funeral Home
904 E. Main St.
Winneconne, WI 54986
(920) 582-4242
Please submit online condolences to
www.muellerfuneralhomeinc.com
Darlene Kairis wrote on February 22, 2011
Patti and family- so sorry to hear of your mom, She was a neat lady,she was a special person in my heart and often thought of her when I did my dishes and putts in the kitchen looking out to the north and see her home.Always remember that special love of your mom.
Polly Kahl wrote on February 19, 2011
Dear Diane, Patti and Bob, As you know I was so sorry to hear about Florence. I have so many memories of her laughter and kindness over the many years since we have been friends. I'm glad the three of you can be there for each other at this time. Florence was loved and will be missed.
Judy(Borski)Janz wrote on February 15, 2011
I would like to send my heart felt condolences to the family,especially Patti.I always remember how nice Mrs. Romberg was to me when ever I visited their home as a teenager.Sincerely Judy Borski Janz
Christine Grimm-Kirk and Ruth Grimm wrote on February 15, 2011
I am so sorry to hear about your mom. She always had a smile on her face and was a great friend to all. I am not able to leave work and pay my respects to all of you. My mother is no longer able to drive. I am thinking of you at your time of loss. God bless.
Florence Romberg wrote on February 15, 2011
Bob and Family:
So sorry to hear of your loss.
Your family is stands as a tribute to her life.
Elizabeth and John Lee wrote on February 14, 2011
We send our condolences for your loss. Dad is upset we won't be able to attend sue to me just starting a new tutoring job and it is only my second day. Again wee are sorry for your loss
John Lee and Elizabeth