Louise H. Ludovissy
Louise Hanna Ludovissy, 93, of Guttenberg, passed away peacefully in Monticello surrounded by her girls, on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019.
Visitation was Sunday, Sept. 29, at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg and before service at the church.
Funeral services were Monday, Sept. 30, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, North Buena Vista, conducted by Rev. Marvin Bries.
Interment was at Immaculate Conception Cemetery, North Buena Vista.
Louise was born on March 5, 1926, the daughter of William "Pop" and Elizabeth Schrunk.
Louise received her education locally and graduated from the Guttenberg High School with class of 1944. On March 9, 1946, Louise was united in marriage with Francis “Duke” Ludovissy in Guttenberg and this union blessed them with six daughters. Over the years Louise worked several jobs but making a home and raising six girls was a full time job in itself.
Louise was a long time member of Immaculate Conception Church and Eagle Aerie #4114. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren, fishing, scrap booking, cracking walnuts, playing bingo, playing cards, volunteering at the nursing home and making pumpkin rolls for her family. Louise was an avid Cubs fan and went to many games with her family into the age of 90.
Louise will be forever loved, cherished and missed by her six daughters, Connie Harbaugh, Jerri (Doug) McGuine, Jane Johnson, Julie (Art) Willie, Cindy (Pat) Wachendorf and Dixie (Paul) Beckman; 21 grandchildren; 61 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; two sisters-in-law, Mary Engling and Laurie Ludovissy and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Louise was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Duke in 2005; two grandsons, Jackie Harbaugh and Nick Wachendorf; four great-grandchildren, Shari Harbaugh, Dillon Funk, Kendra Harbaugh and Zachary Platner; sisters, Berdina Smith, Dorothy Gage and Hattie Appleton; sons-in-law, Jack Harbaugh and John Johnson and many other relatives and friends.
