- Roseanne H. Madzier
Published: January 15, 2004
1924 - 2004
A memorial Mass for former McMinnvillle resident Roseanne Helen Madzier will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday in St. Anne's Catholic Church, Lodi, Calif., with Father Alfred Alexander officiating.
Mrs. Madzier died Jan. 1, 2004, in Lodi. She was 79.
Roseanne Helen Wimer was born July 6, 1924, in College Place, Wash.
She and Bernard Madzier married Dec. 21, 1940, and settled in McMinnville, where they lived for more than 30 years. She had lived in Lodi since 1986 to be closer to her children.
Slhe spent her life volunteering for organizations in McMinnville and Lodi. She was secretary for her husband's corporation for 20 years and served as librarian for St. James School in McMinnville, where the library is dedicated to her for her many years of service.
After moving to Lodi, she worked in the Lodi Public Library briefly before retiring. She then enjoyed volunteering in the schools as a Grandparent Reader.
Mrs. Madzier had a true love of life and learning. She enjoyed gardening, reading, traveling, baking, playing cards and spending time with family and friends. She was a dedicated member of both St. James and St. Anne's, where she served as a eucharistic minister, participated in Daughters of Isabella and worked with Outreach. Her family said she will be missed greatly.
Survivors include two sons, Jerry Madzier of Lodi and MIchael Madzier of Beaver Creek; three daughters, Marilyn Sjogren of Roseburg, Angel Druliner of Prineville and Paula Hewitt of Lodi; nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; a sister, Pauline Wamburg; five brothers, Frank McCumpsey, Herbert McCumpsey, Emil Wimer, Louis Wimer and Danny Wimer and a granddaughter, Stephanie Madzier.
Disposition was by cremation with private inurnment. Arrangements were by the Neptune Society of Northern California, Stockton.
Memorial contributions may be made to Outreach of St. Anne's church, Lodi. [end]
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