Mrs. Eunice Sanders Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Sanders, Eunice Mae (nee.Tucker) Age 82 of Waterford passed away June 12, 2012 peacefully at her home. Eunice was born July 12, 1929 in Pierpont S.D. where she received her schooling. She married Paul Sanders in Aberdeen S.D. Sept 3, 1949. They moved to southern Wisconsin in the mid 1950’s before settling in the Waterford area where they raised five children. She worked at Foster Forbes Glass Co. in Burlington as a laborer and many area restaurants including The Highland as a waitress. She also did volunteer work at Burlington Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Burlington Ladies Auxiliary VFW 2823 where she was a recording secretary. Eunice was an avid bingo fan going on many bus trips with all her great friends. She also enjoyed watching the Packers and Brewers. Survived by Five Children: Duane(Pam)Sanders;Tom Sanders;Paula(John) Hamric;Gary(Julia)Sanders and Brenda(Michael) Schulz. Four Grandchildren: Brennan (Ann) Sanders, Kristin (Fiancé’ John Hansen) Sanders, Addie and Emilee Schulz. Great-Grandchildren: Madelyn Sanders, Trent Sanders and Ryan Crane. Brothers and Sisters: Newton (Lucille) Tucker, Donald Tucker, Gilbert (Ellen) Tucker, Thomas (Cheryl) Tucker, Linda (Tom) Demel, Joyce McCoy and Virgil (Nita) Tucker. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Proceeded in death by her parents, Margaret and Wilbur Tucker, Husband Paul, Brothers: Milton, Charles and Billie, 2 special nieces, mother and father-in-law: Catherine and Anton Sanders. Services will be held in the funeral home Friday June 15th 6:00 PM with Reverend Lawrence Williams officiating. Visitation in the funeral home 3-5:30 Friday. Burial will take place on Saturday June 16th 9:00 AM at Oakwood Cemetery in Waterford, please meet at the cemetery. In lieu of floral expressions of sympathy family suggests memorials to MS Society, 1120 James Drive Suite A, Hartland, Wisconsin, 53029 or any Veterans Services Organization Mealy Funeral Home, Inc 225 West Main Street Waterford, Wisconsin 53185 262-534-2233 www.mealyfuneralhome.com .

Mrs. Eunice Sanders

July 12, 1929 - June 15, 2012

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