Lois Sylvia Manhardt, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at Heartland House in Wautoma. She was born on July 16, 1935, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Harry and Virginia (Knotek) Mason. Lois married Richard R. Manhardt Jr. in Milwaukee on October 27, 1956. He preceded her in death on November 25, 2010. Lois enjoyed traveling, genealogy, horseback riding, polo, trap shooting, crafts, and gardening but most of all she loved spending time with her family. Lois is survived by her son Richard R. (Nancy) Manhardt III.; grandchildren, Richard R. (Amy) Manhardt IV, and Amanda L. (Ryan) Bullock; great grandchildren, Hailey, Paige, Mackenzie and Johanna. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Richard, and by her brother Glenn Mason.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, August 31, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. burial will be at Highland Memorial Park in New Berlin later. visitation from 4:00 p.m. until the time of the services at the funeral home.
The family would like to thank the staff of Heartland House, ThedaCare Hospice and her caring physician Dr. Crowther for all the care they gave Lois.
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