Teresa "Tess" L Mader

October 29, 1915 - December 15, 2015

Park Falls Teresa L. “Tess” Mader age 100, of Park Falls, died on Tuesday December 15, 2015 at Park Manor Nursing Home in Park Falls. She was born on October 29, 1915 in Glidden, the 8th child of Leopold and Theresa (Schuster) Bucheger. Her early life and schooling were in Glidden. After graduating high school she attended teaching college at the Normal School in Ashland. On June 17, 1939, she married Charles Mader. Tess was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing, embroidery, playing cards, and spending time with her family and friends. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, aunt, sister, and sister-in-law. She is survived by: (5)children: Robert (Donna) Mader of Park Falls Bette (Frank) Hirtreiter of Butternut Sandy (David) Ehren of Luxenburg Pat (Judy) Mader of Stillwater Mike (Bev) Mader of Park Falls her daughter-in-law: Sharon (Randy) Mader of Park Falls (16)grandchildren, (25)great-grandchildren, (3)great-great-grandchildren (1)brother: Robert (Luana) Bucheger of Butternut (1)sister-in-law: Dorothy Wolf of Glidden and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Charles, her son Tom, and (10)brothers and sisters. Funeral services will be held on Saturday December 19, 2015 at 10:30am from St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Park Falls. Fr. Shaji Joseph Pazhukkathara, Fr. Ron Levra, and Deacon Chet Ball will con-celebrate. A visitation will take place on Saturday at the church from 9:00am until the hour of the service. Private burial will take place at Nola Cemetery in Park Falls. Memorials may be made to St. Anthony's Church or School.