Grace Dorothy (Schuerman) Scharlau, 75, died Sept. 6, 2016, at her home. She was born Jan. 8, 1941, to the late Albertus and Dorothy (Lois) Schuerman.
While working as a nurse at St. Mary’s in Madison, she met the love of her life. She was united in marriage to William D. Scharlau May 2, 1964. He preceded her in death on Feb. 26, 2008.
She enjoyed working at Ace Sauk Prairie for many years and was known by some as the ‘Hallmark Lady.’ She was an active member of St. Norbert’s Catholic Church in Roxbury and regularly attended St. Aloysius as well.
She enjoyed the piano, bird watching and gardening, but, most of all she enjoyed attending and supporting her grandchildren and their events.
Survivors include her daughters, Nancy (Jeff) Foster, Windsor, Cindy (Tom) Fraser, Madison; grandchildren, Allison Simon, Connor Simon, Carson Foster, Brad (Kalette) Fraser, Kiley Mulcahy, Logan Fraser, Steven Mulcahy; sisters, Blanche (Dick) Kaiser and Judy (Tim Kopet) Okulitch; nieces; nephews; other relatives and friends.
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m., on Friday, Sept. 16, at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 115 Madison St., Sauk City, with the Rev. John Blewett officiating. A visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m., until 10:45 a.m., at Hooverson Funeral Home, 251 Water St., Sauk City, the morning of the service. A private interment will be held at St. Norbert’s Cemetery, Roxbury.
Grace’s family would like to thank all family, friends, and health care providers who have helped take care of mom.
Well-wishers can visit hooversonfuneralhomes.com.
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