Cecilia Sophia (Peaschek) Maurer answered Jesus’ call and passed from this life into heaven on Monday, October 7, at her home in Manitowoc. She was surrounded by family as she completed her earthly journey.
Please join us in honoring the life of a remarkable woman at Pfeffer Funeral Home, 928 S. 14th Street, Manitowoc, on Sunday, October 13. Family visitation will be held from 2-3 PM, and public visitation is from 3-5 PM. All are invited to a rosary prayer service scheduled for 5 PM led by Deacon John Vincent. A family gathering will follow.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St Mary’s (St. Francis of Assisi on Marshall Street), 1114 S. 21st Street, Manitowoc on Monday, October 14. Relatives and friends may visit from 10-11 AM. Mass will be celebrated at 11 AM by Reverends Gerald Foley and Richard Klingeisen. Internment at the Calvary Mausoleum will immediately follow Mass.
Cecilia was predeceased by her loving husband Charles, and is survived by her children Christopher, Douglas, Mary, Paul, Amy, Stephen, Peter, Charles Jr., Anna, and Julie; adored grandchildren Christie, Chuck, Adam, Jeremy, Luke, Peter, Jimmy, Jonathan, Jenna, Haley, Anna, Andrew, Rachael, Matthew, Jonathan, Thomas, Charlie III, Michael, John, Joseph, Vincent, Emma, Joshua, Nicholas, and Sadie; and by significant others Carol, Danny, Sue, Jim, Karen, Sheila, Donna, Jeff, and Angela.
In addition, Cecilia is survived by her cherished sister Marilyn (Peaschek) Staudt and her husband Jerry, and their children Ann Marie, Eric, Brian, and Kevin. She is also survived by brother-in-law Richard Maurer; sister-in-law Junice Budnik, other relatives, and countless friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Pro-Life Wisconsin, and Citizens for a Pro-Life Society. Donations will also be used for services in memory of the deceased.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com
