Mary Lucille Lynch

PORTAGE --  Mary Lucille Lynch, age 81, of Portage, passed away on Wednesday, May 5th, 2021 at Columbia Health Care Center in Wyocena. Lucille was born at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage, on October 1st, 1939 to William and Madeline (Mulhern) Lynch. She graduated from Pardeeville High School in 1958, and worked in Madison at Rennebohm’s and the Park Hotel. In 2001, she retired and moved to Portage.

Lucille was an avid Green Bay Packers and Milwaukee Brewers fan. She loved playing BINGO and euchre, taking photographs, and writing letters, stories, and poems. She enjoyed solving crossword puzzles, attending family events, and was an avid bowler. Lucille cherished her time spent with family and friends.

Lucille is survived by her sisters, Eileen (Lynch) Flower, of Leland, Illinois and Donna (Dan) Trolinger, of Florida; brother, Thomas (Nadine) Lynch, of Portage; and her many nephews, nieces, great-nephews, and great-nieces. Lucile was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Larry and Ross, and brother-in-law, Ron Flower.

A special thank you goes out to Columbia Health Care Center in Wyocena for the excellent and loving care given to Lucille.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 11th, 2021 at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Portage, with Fr. Gary Krahenbuhl presiding. Visitation will be from 10-11:00 a.m. at the church. Burial will follow at St. Andrew Cemetery, Buffalo Township.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Our Church / Our Future Capital Renovation Campaign, c/o St. Mary Catholic Church, 305 W. Cook St., Portage, WI 53901.

Pflanz Mantey Mendrala Funeral Home in Portage is assisting the family.  Social distancing will be observed and masks required.