Marlies Wloszczynski

At the age of seven she was the first war orphan brought to the United States after the war ended. She was adopted by her parents, the late Henry and Lieselotte Heimhardt and was raised in the Milwaukee area.

Marty graduated from Messemer High School in 1962 and married Robert Wloszczynski on July 24, 1965, at St. John’s Church in Milwaukee. She worked at Briggs and Stratton in Milwaukee and in 1976, Bob and Marty moved their family to this area and settled in Crystal Falls. Marty was a well known waitress at both Club Felix and Fob’s restaurant for many years.

She was a member of the Classic Car Club and the Chippewa Snow Cats Snowmobile Club. Marty was a fun-loving, kind and spunky lady who enjoyed the fun of the hunt while antiquing and collecting. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends and cherished the time she spent with her two grandsons.

She was preceded in death by her biological parents, Franz and Anna Huser and her adoptive parents, Henry and Lieselotte Heimhardt

She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Robert; children, Todd (Linda) Wloszczynski of Crystal Falls and Tracy (JJ) Coppens of Niagara, Wis.; grandsons, Tyler and Joseph Coppens; sister, Josephine Heimhardt of Milwaukee; brothers-in-law, Ronald (Pat) Wloszczynski of Crystal Falls, Patrick (Joanne) Wloszczynski of Florence, Wis., and John (Ilene) Zoppetti of Florence; sisters-in-law, Sally Fugate of Suamico, Wis., Rita (Roger) Krans of Aurora, Wis., Alice (Jack) Johnson of Fence, Wis., and Venisa Leslie of Aurora. She is further survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 8 at the Nash Funeral Home of Crystal Falls.

A celebration of Marty’s life will follow at 3 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Condolences to the family of Marlies Wloszczynski may be expressed online at www.nashfuneralhome.net.

The family has entrusted the Nash Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Crystal Falls with the arrangements.