Doris J. Tacke

1931-2021

Doris J. Tacke, 89, of Medford, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021 at Froedtert Medical Center, surrounded by family. A memorial service for Doris will take place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 9 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, with Pastor Daniel Iwinski officiating. A private burial service will be held at a later date. Visitation will take place at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Saturday, Oct. 9 from 8:30 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.

Doris was born on Nov. 12, 1931 to Otto and Esther (Reichert) Clausnitzer in Medford. She attended Medford area schools and graduated from Medford High School in 1949. She married Robert “Bob” W. Tacke on April 18, 1953; he preceded her in death on Oct. 30, 2013. After school she worked at Hawkins Ash and then at Time Federal Savings Bank until her retirement.

Doris was a lifelong member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and was very active member in the Ladies Aid. She enjoyed gardening, arts and crafts, knitting, socializing with friends, crocheting rugs, bowling, spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Doris is survived by her children Nancy (John) Czarnezki of Rib Lake, Matt (Judy) Tacke of Medford, and Barb (Dan) Michler of Greenwood; eight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents and husband, Doris was preceded in death by her son, James Tacke; greatgranddaughter, Tori Czarnezki; siblings, Otto Jr., Herman, Robert, Leona, Alda, Alfred, and Dave.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Doris’ name may be given to her family for designation at a later date.

Hemer-Pickerign Funeral & Cremation Services of Medford and Rib Lake is serving the family. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice. com.

Paid Obituary 111559