Evelyn Frances Palecek

October 7, 1924 - March 2, 2016

Evelyn Frances Palecek age 91 of Park Falls, died on March 2, 2016 at Pine Ridge Assisted Living in Park Falls. She was born on October 7, 1924 in the Town of Eisenstein, Price County, WI, the daughter of John and Katherine (Woodie) Herbst. Her early life and schooling were in Park Falls. On October 30, 1948 she married August “Gust” Palecek in Park Falls. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends and was a good wife and mother. She is survived by: (5)children Edward (Linda) Palecek of Butternut Lynn (Frank) Druecke of Oshkosh Wayne “Pete” (Lois) Palecek of Park Falls Patrick (Sally Putnam) Palecek of Fifield Mark (LuAnn) Palecek of Park Falls (11)grandchildren and (13)great-grandchildren (1)Brother: Ron (Carol) Herbst of Park Falls (1)Sister: Elizabeth Neeck of Park Falls (1)Brother-in-law: Vernon “Bert” (Christine) Palacheck of Park Falls (3)Sister-in-laws: Rose Schmidt of Park Falls Ruth Herbst of Park Falls Anita Herbst of Park Falls and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband August (“Gust”) in 2011, her parents and (3)Brothers: Art Herbst, Delmar Herbst, Don Herbst. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday March 12, 2016 at 11:00 am at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Park Falls. Fr. Shaji Pazhukkathara will officiate. Visitation will be held on Saturday March 12, 2016 at 10:00 am until the hour of service at the church. Burial will be held at a later date at Nola Cemetery In lieu of flowers, donation can be made to Flambeau Home Health and Hospice or the charity of your choice. The Novitzke Funeral Home is assisting the family.