Marlowe “Martie” A. Wimme, 81

Marlowe “Martie” A. Wimme, 81 of Stevens Point, died Sunday, December 30, 2018, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

She was born on January 12, 1937, in Ripon, Wis. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Margaret (Raube) Thiel. Martie attended local schools in Ripon, where she graduated High School.

She received her R.N. certification from Mercy Hospital in Oshkosh.

Her marriage to Gerald “Gary” Wimme took place on April 18, 1959, in Ripon. In 1960. the couple settled in the Stevens Point area.

Martie worked for 25 years at the Rice Clinic, retiring in 1994. Her husband Gary died on May 23, 2001.

Martie enjoyed knitting and cross stitching, but her greatest love was quilting, especially with her quilting group. She loved to travel with her husband Gary and spending their winters in Arizona. She enjoyed playing cards and bowling. Martie was very giving and always concerned for others.

Survivors include her children, Michael (Michele) Wimme of Plover, Daniel Wimme of Stevens Point and Margaret “Peggy” (Neal) Lutz of Stevens Point; grandchildren, Erik Wimme, Alicia Wimme, Olivia Wimme, Nicholas (Morgan Kleifgen) Wimme, Emily Wimme, George Wimme, Theodore Lutz, Mary Lutz, and Abraham Lutz; and great-grandchildren, Jack Wimme, Payton Wimme and Noah Wimme. She was preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth Thiel.

Funeral Service for Martie will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, at Trinity Lutheran Church Stevens Point. Pastor Clay Schmit will officiate.

Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday at the Pisarski Funeral Home, 703 Second St. from 4-7 p.m. and again on Friday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at the church.

Pisarski Funeral Homes are honored to be serving the Wimme family. For online condolences please visit www.pisarskifuneralhome.com