Beatrice M. Pickart, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, age 89, of Fond du Lac, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, October 26, 2014, at the Harbor Haven Nursing Home in Fond du Lac, where she resided for the past 4 years.
The former Beatrice Walber was born on April 15, 1925, in Charlesburg, to the late Joseph Walber and Germaine (Abler) Walber.
She attended Mount Calvary Grade School and St. Mary's Springs High School in Fond du Lac and took Art classes from Marion College and painted a few pictures in the ‘70s & ‘80s that were displayed at local restaurants in Fond du Lac.
On July 2nd, 1949, she married Laverne C. Pickart at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Mt Calvary. They lived in Fond du Lac and Laverne preceded her in death on January 9th, 1970.
Beatrice was always proud of the fact that she was a niece of the Very Reverend Fr. Cyprian Abler!
Before marriage Beatrice worked in New York as a secretary in a Government Job and tried a little modeling. Then she worked as a Clerk Typist CAF2 at the Great Lakes Naval Academy in Illinois. She was also employed with Veterans Administration in Milwaukee, Coney Products, Damrow, Reed Shoe Store and McNess Co.
She enjoyed riding her bike all over town and was a member of St. Patrick Church and Holy Family Catholic Parish. She was devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary. She also spoke out and wrote commentaries on politics as her children were growing up.
Survivors include four children: Anthony (Debra) Pickart of Fond du Lac, Catherine (Gary) Albrecht of Milwaukee, Mary (Michael Klapperich) Pickart of Fond du Lac and Charles (Cynthia) Pickart of Illinois; 12 grandchildren: Joshua (Connie) Pickart, Angela (Michael) Krause, Zachariah (Katrina) Pickart, Elizibeth (Kenneth) Wilcox, Victoria Albrecht, Alaxandra Albrecht, Jack Albrecht, Amanda (Jose) Gonzalez, Victor Klapperich, Michael (Annice) Klapperich, Adam Pickart and Molly Pickart; five great-grandchildren: Rosalee Krause, Catherine & Christian Gonzales and Beau & Cole Willcox. She is further survived by a twin brother, Alphonse Walber of Madison, MS; two brothers-in-law Jerry Pickart of Mount Calvary and Don Blaylock of Fond du Lac and two sisters-in-law Kathleen Johnson and Elsie Pickart both of Fond du Lac.
Preceding her in death were her half-sister Alberta Schladweiler and her twin brother's wife Marion Walber.
VISITATION: Beatrice's family will receive relatives and friends on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Zacherl Funeral Home, 875 E. Division St., Fond du Lac. There will also be visitation on Wednesday, October 29th at St. Isidore the Farmer Parish, Mt. Calvary from 9:15 to 10:45 a.m.
SERVICES: A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 29th at St. Isidore the Parish-Holy Cross Church, 308 County Road W, Mt. Calvary, 53057.
Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Mt. Calvary.
The former Beatrice Walber was born on April 15, 1925, in Charlesburg, to the late Joseph Walber and Germaine (Abler) Walber.
She attended Mount Calvary Grade School and St. Mary's Springs High School in Fond du Lac and took Art classes from Marion College and painted a few pictures in the ‘70s & ‘80s that were displayed at local restaurants in Fond du Lac.
On July 2nd, 1949, she married Laverne C. Pickart at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Mt Calvary. They lived in Fond du Lac and Laverne preceded her in death on January 9th, 1970.
Beatrice was always proud of the fact that she was a niece of the Very Reverend Fr. Cyprian Abler!
Before marriage Beatrice worked in New York as a secretary in a Government Job and tried a little modeling. Then she worked as a Clerk Typist CAF2 at the Great Lakes Naval Academy in Illinois. She was also employed with Veterans Administration in Milwaukee, Coney Products, Damrow, Reed Shoe Store and McNess Co.
She enjoyed riding her bike all over town and was a member of St. Patrick Church and Holy Family Catholic Parish. She was devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary. She also spoke out and wrote commentaries on politics as her children were growing up.
Survivors include four children: Anthony (Debra) Pickart of Fond du Lac, Catherine (Gary) Albrecht of Milwaukee, Mary (Michael Klapperich) Pickart of Fond du Lac and Charles (Cynthia) Pickart of Illinois; 12 grandchildren: Joshua (Connie) Pickart, Angela (Michael) Krause, Zachariah (Katrina) Pickart, Elizibeth (Kenneth) Wilcox, Victoria Albrecht, Alaxandra Albrecht, Jack Albrecht, Amanda (Jose) Gonzalez, Victor Klapperich, Michael (Annice) Klapperich, Adam Pickart and Molly Pickart; five great-grandchildren: Rosalee Krause, Catherine & Christian Gonzales and Beau & Cole Willcox. She is further survived by a twin brother, Alphonse Walber of Madison, MS; two brothers-in-law Jerry Pickart of Mount Calvary and Don Blaylock of Fond du Lac and two sisters-in-law Kathleen Johnson and Elsie Pickart both of Fond du Lac.
Preceding her in death were her half-sister Alberta Schladweiler and her twin brother's wife Marion Walber.
VISITATION: Beatrice's family will receive relatives and friends on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Zacherl Funeral Home, 875 E. Division St., Fond du Lac. There will also be visitation on Wednesday, October 29th at St. Isidore the Farmer Parish, Mt. Calvary from 9:15 to 10:45 a.m.
SERVICES: A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 29th at St. Isidore the Parish-Holy Cross Church, 308 County Road W, Mt. Calvary, 53057.
Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Mt. Calvary.
Beatrice M. Pickart, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, age 89, of Fond du Lac, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, October 26, 2014, at the Harbor Haven Nursing Home in Fond du Lac, where she resided for the past 4 years.
The former Beatrice Walber was born on April 15, 1925, in Charlesburg, to the late Joseph Walber and Germaine (Abler) Walber.
She attended Mount Calvary Grade School and St. Mary's Springs High School in Fond du Lac and took Art classes from Marion College and painted a few pictures in the ‘70s & ‘80s that were displayed at local restaurants in Fond du Lac.
On July 2nd, 1949, she married Laverne C. Pickart at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Mt Calvary. They lived in Fond du Lac and Laverne preceded her in death on January 9th, 1970.
Beatrice was always proud of the fact that she was a niece of the Very Reverend Fr. Cyprian Abler!
Before marriage Beatrice worked in New York as a secretary in a Government Job and tried a little modeling. Then she worked as a Clerk Typist CAF2 at the Great Lakes Naval Academy in Illinois. She was also employed with Veterans Administration in Milwaukee, Coney Products, Damrow, Reed Shoe Store and McNess Co.
She enjoyed riding her bike all over town and was a member of St. Patrick Church and Holy Family Catholic Parish. She was devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary. She also spoke out and wrote commentaries on politics as her children were growing up.
Survivors include four children: Anthony (Debra) Pickart of Fond du Lac, Catherine (Gary) Albrecht of Milwaukee, Mary (Michael Klapperich) Pickart of Fond du Lac and Charles (Cynthia) Pickart of Illinois; 12 grandchildren: Joshua (Connie) Pickart, Angela (Michael) Krause, Zachariah (Katrina) Pickart, Elizibeth (Kenneth) Wilcox, Victoria Albrecht, Alaxandra Albrecht, Jack Albrecht, Amanda (Jose) Gonzalez, Victor Klapperich, Michael (Annice) Klapperich, Adam Pickart and Molly Pickart; five great-grandchildren: Rosalee Krause, Catherine & Christian Gonzales and Beau & Cole Willcox. She is further survived by a twin brother, Alphonse Walber of Madison, MS; two brothers-in-law Jerry Pickart of Mount Calvary and Don Blaylock of Fond du Lac and two sisters-in-law Kathleen Johnson and Elsie Pickart both of Fond du Lac.
Preceding her in death were her half-sister Alberta Schladweiler and her twin brother's wife Marion Walber.
VISITATION: Beatrice's family will receive relatives and friends on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Zacherl Funeral Home, 875 E. Division St., Fond du Lac. There will also be visitation on Wednesday, October 29th at St. Isidore the Farmer Parish, Mt. Calvary from 9:15 to 10:45 a.m.
SERVICES: A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 29th at St. Isidore the Parish-Holy Cross Church, 308 County Road W, Mt. Calvary, 53057.
Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Mt. Calvary.
The former Beatrice Walber was born on April 15, 1925, in Charlesburg, to the late Joseph Walber and Germaine (Abler) Walber.
She attended Mount Calvary Grade School and St. Mary's Springs High School in Fond du Lac and took Art classes from Marion College and painted a few pictures in the ‘70s & ‘80s that were displayed at local restaurants in Fond du Lac.
On July 2nd, 1949, she married Laverne C. Pickart at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Mt Calvary. They lived in Fond du Lac and Laverne preceded her in death on January 9th, 1970.
Beatrice was always proud of the fact that she was a niece of the Very Reverend Fr. Cyprian Abler!
Before marriage Beatrice worked in New York as a secretary in a Government Job and tried a little modeling. Then she worked as a Clerk Typist CAF2 at the Great Lakes Naval Academy in Illinois. She was also employed with Veterans Administration in Milwaukee, Coney Products, Damrow, Reed Shoe Store and McNess Co.
She enjoyed riding her bike all over town and was a member of St. Patrick Church and Holy Family Catholic Parish. She was devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary. She also spoke out and wrote commentaries on politics as her children were growing up.
Survivors include four children: Anthony (Debra) Pickart of Fond du Lac, Catherine (Gary) Albrecht of Milwaukee, Mary (Michael Klapperich) Pickart of Fond du Lac and Charles (Cynthia) Pickart of Illinois; 12 grandchildren: Joshua (Connie) Pickart, Angela (Michael) Krause, Zachariah (Katrina) Pickart, Elizibeth (Kenneth) Wilcox, Victoria Albrecht, Alaxandra Albrecht, Jack Albrecht, Amanda (Jose) Gonzalez, Victor Klapperich, Michael (Annice) Klapperich, Adam Pickart and Molly Pickart; five great-grandchildren: Rosalee Krause, Catherine & Christian Gonzales and Beau & Cole Willcox. She is further survived by a twin brother, Alphonse Walber of Madison, MS; two brothers-in-law Jerry Pickart of Mount Calvary and Don Blaylock of Fond du Lac and two sisters-in-law Kathleen Johnson and Elsie Pickart both of Fond du Lac.
Preceding her in death were her half-sister Alberta Schladweiler and her twin brother's wife Marion Walber.
VISITATION: Beatrice's family will receive relatives and friends on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Zacherl Funeral Home, 875 E. Division St., Fond du Lac. There will also be visitation on Wednesday, October 29th at St. Isidore the Farmer Parish, Mt. Calvary from 9:15 to 10:45 a.m.
SERVICES: A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 29th at St. Isidore the Parish-Holy Cross Church, 308 County Road W, Mt. Calvary, 53057.
Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Mt. Calvary.
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