Catalina M. “Katie” Schaefer, 77, of Ashford passed away Thursday Sept. 4, 2008 at St. Joseph Hospital, West Bend. She was born on April 2, 1931 in Fond du Lac the daughter of Jesus and Esther Tejada Hernandez. On May 8, 1954 she married Kenneth H. Schaefer at Presentation Catholic Church in North Fond du Lac. Katie worked at Archway Cookie Factory in Fond du Lac and then at California Canners and Growers in Lomira. She was a member of St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Ashford, the Campbellsport VFW Post #8339 Auxiliary and the Fond du Lac DAV Auxiliary. Katie had a great love for her cats. Survivors include her husband Ken, her sons Martin (Debbie) of St. Cloud, Ken Jr. (Tracey) of Green Bay and Allan (Cheryl) of Fond du Lac, her grandchildren Jennifer, Erik (Miki), Molly (Delton), Bobbie Jo, Curtis (special friend Danielle), Bradley and Ashley, her great grandchildren Bailey, Ariana, Aiden and Lila, her brothers Rudy (Marlys) Hernandez and Walter (Elizabeth) Eichmann, her sisters Cora (John) Lambert, Rachael Pack, Sophia (Wayne) Ristau and Gloria Eichmann, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her step father Walter Eichmann, an infant son Jesse, two brothers Augie and Peter Hernandez and a sister Esther Crowe. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday Sept. 8 at 11:00 AM at St. Martin’s Catholic Church, Ashford (N1271 Minnie Ln. Campbellsport), Rev. Neil Zinthefer will officiate and burial will follow in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday Sept. 7 from 3:00 to 7:00 PM at the Twohig Funeral Home, 109 W. Main St. Campbellsport and on Monday from 10:00 AM until time of mass at the church. www.twohigfunerals.com
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