Mary L. Buechner

August 18, 1925 - October 28, 2017

Mary L. Buechner age 92, of Butternut, died on Saturday October 28, 2017 at Park Manor Nursing Home in Park Falls. She was born on August 18, 1925 in Park Falls, the daughter of Lawrence and Gladys (Perry) Kulikowski. Her early life and schooling were in Park Falls where she graduated from high school. On May 8, 1946 she married Walter Buechner in Bessemer, MI. Mary was a lifetime homemaker and worked for many years as the site manager for Ashland County Nutrition Center at Brookside in Butternut. She was an avid reader, enjoyed gardening and cooking, and especially loved spending time with her family. She is survived by: (5)children: John (Sharon) Buechner of Wausau Lawrence (Jolene Powell) Buechner of Butternut Barbara (Larry) Ekholm of Washburn Suzanne Becker of Park Falls Christine (Philip Wiita) Buechner of Green Bay (3)grandchildren: Julie, Amy, Melissa (4)great-grandchildren: Tyler, Morgan, Mason, Adelyn her sister Frances “Babe” (Robert) Gile of Madison and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Walter in 1980, and her sister Della Petrick Funeral services will be held on Thursday November 2, 2017 at 11:30am at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Butternut. Rev. John A. Deitz will officiate. A visitation will be held at the church on Thursday from 10:00am until the hour of the service. Burial will follow at Butternut Union Cemetery.