Valora L. "Val" Buehler

Valora L. "Val" Buehler, 84, formerly of 26 S. Kayser Street, and currently a resident of St. Francis Terrace for the past month, died Saturday, November 6, 2004, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born April 16, 1920, in Fond du Lac, a daughter of Fred and Della LeMieux Auchue. On August 26, 1940, she married Alvin B. "Al" Buehler at St. Louis Church in Fond du Lac. He preceded her in death on July 25, 2004. Mrs. Buehler was a member of Holy Family Parish-St. Patrick's Church, and St. Patrick's Altar and Rosary Society. Before her marriage, she was a waitress at the original Schreiner's Restaurant. After her marriage, she became a homemaker and volunteer, helping at Catholic Social Services and St. Francis Home. Val enjoyed baking, bowling, and playing cards, and was an avid Packers and Bucks fan.Surviving are three daughters: Sally (Thomas) Herre of Racine, WI, Diane (Charles) Lantry of Homewood, IL, and Paula (Lawrence) Herlache of Grafton, WI, nine grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and a cousin, Guy Freeman, of Fond du Lac. Her parents, husband, and four brothers, Neil, Vern, Raphael "Red", and Clayton, preceded her in death.



Visitation for Mrs. Valora L. "Val" Buehler will be on Thursday, November 11, 2004, from 9:00 to 10:45 am at St. Francis Home Chapel. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:45 am on Thursday, November 11, 2004 at St. Francis Home Chapel. The Rev. Edward Sippel will officiate and burial will be in St. Charles Cemetery. Uecker-Witt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family requests that memorials be directed to St. Francis Home. Additional information and guest book may be found at www.ueckerwitt.comThe family would like to extend a sincere thank you to thedoctors and nurses of the Intensive Care Unitof St. Agnes Hospital for the compassionate care that Val received.