Florence Mary Croes age 90 of Cylon Township, Wisconsin died on June 5, 2013 at Westfields Hospital in New Richmond, WI. She was born to John & Anna (Gongola) Grutkoski on November 27, 1922 in Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota. Florence was known for her “Granny Rolls,” “Egg Coffee” and letter writing to friends and relatives. She also loved to take care of her flowers and do puzzles. She was preceded in death by her husband, Martin “Mike”; son, Mark; 3 brothers; 3 sisters. Survived by her loving children, Michael (LueAnn), Juanita (Larry) Koeppen, Marcia (Walter) Loofboro, Martha Niebauer, Tim, Marvin (Sandy), Roxann (Kevin) Solum, 18 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, sister in law, Helen Grutkoski, numerous nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM Saturday June 8, 2013 at ST. PATRICK’S CATHOLIC CHURCH in Erin Prairie, WI. Visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment Holy Rosary Cemetery Cylon, WI. In lieu of flowers please give to your favorite charity.
