Charlotte A. Drolshagen


1944-2024
Charlotte A. Drolshagen, 80, of Medford, passed away on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital surrounded by family. A memorial mass will be held Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Medford. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in the town of Little Black. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m., Monday at the church.
Charlotte was born on March 7, 1944, to the late John (George) and Sarah (Becky) (Clarkson) Piller. She graduated from Medford Senior High School in 1962 and married John A. Drolshagen on June 22, 1963. Together they had four children. After graduation she moved to Sheboygan where she worked at Murphy’s Mart. In 1980 Charlotte and family moved back to Medford where she worked for Hurd Millwork for nearly 30 years prior to retirement. After retirement, Charlotte enjoyed volunteering at the VFW and Aspirus Medford Hospital.
Charlotte was an avid bowler and enjoyed watching her husband play softball. She was also a thrifty shopper, enjoyed cheering on the Green Bay Packers, spending time with family and friends, and taking road trips to the casino.
She is survived by her four children, Jackie (Brad) Jentzsch, Cheryl Wibben, John “Joe” (Kim) Drolshagen and Brian (Cara) Drolshagen; siblings, Jo Henrichs, Gloria Harris, Raymond (Joyce) Piller, Terri (Kent) Flora; nine grandchildren Katie, Amanda, Megan, Tyler, Brook, Amber, Breanna, Evan and Carter; and nine great grandchildren: Kailyn, Gunner, Willow, Greyson, Remi, Croix, Creed, Derek, Harlan, and one on the way.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; grandchildren, Derek and Emily; brothers-in-law, Ray Henrichs and Richard Harris.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are appreciated and will be designated by the family at a later date.
Hemer-Pickerign Funeral & Cremation Services of Medford is serving the family.
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