Mavis J. Fleming, age 76 of Pepin, WI and formerly of Maiden Rock, WI, died on Monday August 15, 2011 at the Pepin Manor in Pepin. She was born the daughter of Roy and Caryl (Anderson) Westerberg on February 4, 1935 in rural Pepin County, Wisconsin. She graduated from Maiden Rock High School with the class of 1953. On April 11, 1953, Mavis was married to Graham Fleming at the Little Brown Church in Iowa. She raised 5 children, managed the service station, and started and managed a hardware store before working at Rivera Kitchens in Red Wing. She is preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Caryl Westerberg; husband, Graham Fleming; and siblings, Merle Westerberg, Dwelton Westerberg, and Marge Lemler. Mavis is survived by her children, Greg (Jo Lynn) Fleming of Red Wing, Diane (Bob) Carlson of Pepin, WI, Jeff (Melissa) Fleming of Louisville, KY, Bruce Fleming of Pepin, WI, and Brian (Merry-Joy) Fleming of Red Wing; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brother, Gerald (Bernice) Westerberg of Prescott, WI; and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. A graveside service was held Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 11:00 am at Oakwood Cemetery in Pepin. A luncheon followed at the Sportsmans Club in Pepin. Arrangements are with Bakken-Young Funeral & Cremation Services of Maiden Rock.
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