Mary Voigts
May 17, 1928 - April 29, 2016
Obituary
Mary Lou Voigts, 87, of Platteville died on Friday, April 29, 2016 at Gray's Nursing Home, Platteville. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville. Rev. Connie Matye will officiate. Burial will be at the Belmont Cemetery, Belmont, Wisconsin. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service on Wednesday at the funeral home. Online condolences can be made at www.melbyfh.com.
Mary Lou was born on May 17, 1928 in Platteville, Wisconsin, daughter of Alvie and Mary (Hull) Rieser. She was united in marriage to Arnold F. Voigts on May 22, 1971 at the Peace Lutheran Church, Belmont. He preceded her in death on December 4, 2010. She worked at the Burgess Battery Factory, Platteville. She and Arnold enjoyed country western music. Mary Lou is survived by brother-in-law, Guerdon Voigts and sisters-in-law, Roselyn Voigts, Lorene Klinge, Velma Masbruch, and Lucille Kies and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and three sisters, Doris Jenks, Lucille Wunderlin, and Elva Hodgson.
The family of Mary Lou would like to give a special THANKS to Gray's Nursing Home and the entire staff for the care given to her over the years.