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Shirley (Merrill) Sonnenberg

Shirley (Merrill) Sonnenberg

NIAGARA, Wis. — Shirley (Merrill) Sonnenberg passed peacefully Sunday morning, May 21, 2017, at Maryhill Manor in Niagara. Shirley was born Aug. 23, 1928, daughter of Charles and Sarah (James) Merrill in Athelstane, Wis.

Shirley married Bill Sonnenberg Oct. 26, 1945, together they raised 10 children. Shirley’s legacy will be her children and their families, her love of cooking and sewing, and her sense of humor.

She is survived by her sons, Billy, Arthur, Albert (Denise); and daughters, Margie (Winger) Harvath, Diane (Loren) Dissmore, Susie Nushart, Vicki (Steve) Fick, Sandy (Stretch) Bayer and Helen (Brian) Sterling.

In addition to her parents, her brothers, and sisters, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Bill; daughter, Dorothy; daughter-in-law, Peggy; and grandson, Ben; and great-granddaughter, Cheyanne.

Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. on Thursday, May 25, 2017, at Grace Lutheran Church in Pembine, Wis., with Fellowship to follow.

Pastor Gene Wickman will officiate.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.roubalfuneralhome.com.

Roubal Funeral Home of Wausaukee, Wis., is assisting the family with arrangements.