[highlight_text] (1916 – 2012) [/highlight_text] Verna Grace Drucks passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 24th at the age of 96.
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[leftcolumn] Verna was born in Ackley, WI, on March 23, 1916, the daughter of Frank and Rose (Sensenbrenner) Wolter. After graduating high school, she went on to graduate from Oshkosh Business College. She married Theodore Gustave Drucks on May 12, 1943. They owned and operated several bowling lanes and gave private bowling lessons. She also loved to paint, travel, golf, play cards & dominoes, and spend time with her family. Verna was an amazing businesswoman, mother, grandmother (Grams) and great-grandmother (GiGi). She was also a devoted Christian woman who loved her church.

Verna will be dearly missed by her two daughters, Jeanne (Peter) Maher and Shirley Drucks; her five grandchildren, David Maher, Heather (Don) Vanderkin, John Helbing Jr., Kimberly Helbing, and Chrissy (Matt) Plenge; her 7 great-grandchildren, David, Adam, Adalynn, Abby, Delaney, Aiden, and Grace; her sisters, Rita, Lorraine, and Audrey; step-brothers, Jack, Jim, and Mike; a step-sister, Diane; along with many other family and friends.

Verna was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, Theodore of 59 years; her brothers, Glen and Herbie; a sister, Phyllis; a step-brother, Donald; a step-sister, Mary Ellen; and step-mother, Esther.
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[rightcolumn] [highlight_text] Services: [/highlight_text] A memorial service for Verna Grace Drucks will be held Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Union-Congregational Church in Waupun with Rev. Mark Arbisi officiating.[rightcolumn] [rightcolumn] [highlight_text] Visitation: [/highlight_text] Friends and relatives may call on the family on Monday at Werner-Harmsen Funeral Home in Waupun from 5-7 p.m. and on Tuesday at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of service.[/rightcolumn] [rightcolumn] [highlight_text] Memorials: [/highlight_text] In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be directed to the Christian Home and Rehab Center, 331 Bly Street, Waupun, WI 53963, in memory of Verna Drucks. [/rightcolumn]