Mary Lou (Richards) McCabe

Mary Lou McCabe: 82, of Elkhorn, WI passed away peacefully Thursday March 16, 2017 on her 54th wedding anniversary at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center.  She was born December 23, 1934 in Spring Green, WI.  She was the daughter of the late George and Mae (Michels) Richards.  On March 16, 1963 she was united in marriage to George E. McCabe in Rockton, IL.  Mary Lou worked as a machine operator for Andes Candies of Delavan, WI until her retirement in 1996.  She had a great love for her family and enjoyed all the family gatherings. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be deeply missed by her husband of 54 years George, three children; Diane (Randy Licht) Flitcroft, Kristi (Paris) Hay, and Mark (Cathy) McCabe; eight grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, two sisters; Norma Davidson of Deforest, WI and Lois Swaziek of Menomonie, WI, her brother-in-law Max Stueber of Watertown, WI; many nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of other relatives and friends.  She was preceded in death by three sisters; Stella Bauer, Berneice Stueber and Elizabeth Coyne; Three brothers and sisters-in-law; Donald (Arlene) Richards, Wilbur (Maybelle) Richards, and Lyle (Karen) Richards and two brothers-in-law; Tony Bauer and Lucius Davidson.  Funeral service will be 11:00 Am Tuesday March 21, 2017 at the First Congregational-United Church of Christ, 76 South Wisconsin Street Elkhorn, WI with Rev. Dr. Scott McLeod officiating.  Visitation will be at the church on Monday from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM and Tuesday from 10:00 AM until time of service.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Mary Lou’s name to First Congregational-United Church of Christ or CASANA-Brianna’s Voice.  On-line guestbook is at www.haaselockwoodfhs.com.  Arrangements completed by Haase-Lockwood & Associates Funeral Homes and Crematory of Elkhorn

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