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Pauline “Polly” Nachreiner

PORTAGE  --  Pauline “Polly” Nachreiner, age 83, died on June 24, 2016.

She was born on February 5, 1933, in Roxbury Township, the daughter of Jack and Irene Schwartz. Also born that day, but ten minutes earlier, was her twin sister, Pearl.

On May 22, 1954, Polly was united in marriage to Ralph S. Nachreiner in St. Norbert’s Church, Roxbury.

Polly loved her family and family gatherings. She enjoyed living near the hills of Caledonia and loved the beauty that the hills brought. She was an avid blue bird watcher and enjoyed seeing the deer in her back yard.

She is survived by daughter Gail (John) Hartman, son Curt (Sandy) Nachreiner, and daughter-in-law Ginny Nachreiner.  She is further survived by grandchildren Alison (Raab) Walker, Eric Hartman, Nicole (Stephen) Barbieri, Jim Nachreiner, Rich (Steph) Nachreiner, Megan Nachreiner and Elizabeth Nachreiner and 10 great-grandchildren. Other survivors are sister Marcie (Leroy) Acker, brothers Clem (Mary Ann) and Gerard Schwartz. Inlaws Nancy Schwartz, Gordon Davis, Marie Michels, Bob (Marge) Nachreiner, Richard (Mary Frances) Nachreiner, Ray (Martha) Nachreiner and Rita (Jim) Kaiser. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Ralph, son Carl Nachreiner, twin sister Pearl Davis, brothers Jim, Hubie and Joseph Schwartz, as well as grandson Robert Nachreiner.

Funeral services will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Waisman Center, 1500 Highland Ave., Madison, WI 53705-9979.

The Pflanz Mantey Mendrala Funeral Home in Portage is assisting the family.  

 

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