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Clara L. Schleicher
Winneconne, Wisconsin

Clara L. Schleicher, age 84, of Winneconne, died Thursday, August 20, 2009. She was born July 22, 1925 in West Bend to the late William and Elizabeth (Heckendorf) Dallmann. On February 24, 1977 Clara married Frank Schleicher and they lived and worked in Milwaukee, Janesville, and Pardeeville where they retired in 1983. In 2005 Clara and Frank moved to a condo on the water in Winneconne for their final years of retirement together. Frank preceded Clara in death on June 20, 2009.
Clara was a sweet and gentle lady, always with a pleasant disposition, and always thinking of others. She was an artist in her early retirement years making many beautiful works of ceramic which members of her family have as a memory of her.
Clara is survived by two children, Gregory (Diana) Henke, of Winneconne; Patricia Henke Krocker, of Muskego; three grandchildren, Sarah Krocker (Ray) Bonilla, Aaron Krocker, David (Kim) Henke; two great-grandchildren, Jacob and Joshua; one brother, Robert "Bob" (Joanne) Dallmann; and several nieces and nephews.
Along with her parents and husband, Clara was also preceded in death by a son-in-law, Patrick Krocker.
A Funeral Service for Clara will be held on Monday, August 24, 2009, at 1:00 p.m. at Mueller Funeral Home, Winneconne, with Pastor John Brogaard officiating. Burial will be in the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Union Grove. A Visitation for family and friends will be on Monday at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established for the Oshkosh Area Humane Society.
Clara's family extends special thanks to the staffs of the Michael Wachtel Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center, and Park View Health Center for the care and compassion shown to her.

Mueller Funeral Home
904 E. Main St. P.O. Box 250
Winneconne, WI 54986
(920) 582-4242
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