Beatrice A. Cardinal

Beatrice “Bea” A. Cardinal, 84, of Fond du Lac, died Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Hospice Home of Hope. She was born June 30, 1932 in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Bernard and Marjorie Berry Naparala. On September 5, 1953 she married David E. Cardinal at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fond du Lac. Bea worked at Mercury Marine for 18 years retiring in 1997. She was a member of Holy Family Parish, Sacred Heart Church and the Fond du Lac Senior Center. She enjoyed traveling all over the world, visiting with friends, ball room dancing, biking, playing bingo, and loved spending time with family.



She is survived by her husband, David; two sons, James (Lori) Cardinal of Fond du Lac and Thomas (Lynne) Cardinal of Germantown; seven grandchildren, Melissa Cardinal, Matthew Cardinal, and Eric Cardinal, Allison (Thomas) Mueller, Benjamin Cardinal, Kathryn (Rusty) Hoppe, Abigail Cardinal,; one great grandson, Alfred Mueller; two brothers-in-law, Richard (Nancy) Cardinal and John (Bonnie) Cardinal all of Fond du Lac; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Michael; one sister, Elaine (Ralph) Jenks.



The visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 PM on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Uecker-Witt Funeral Home and again on Wednesday from 10:00 – 11:00 AM at church. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Sacred Heart Church, Holy Family Parish. Entombment will follow in Chapel of the Risen Christ Mausoleum, Calvary Cemetery.