Elizabeth E. Mosel

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   Elizabeth E. Mosel, 88, passed away March 20, 2009 at the Syverson Home in Eau Claire surrounded by her family.
 
Betty was born to Theodore and Alma (Steckel) Lemke on January 14, 1921 in Eau Claire. She often talked about the years growing up on the North Side Flats. She graduated from Eau Claire High School with the class of 1939, and lived her entire life in Eau Claire.
 
She was united in marriage to Earl P. Mosel at Camp Wolter Texas on July 31, 1942. While he served during the war she worked at National Presto. During their 66 wonderful years of marriage, Betty dedicated her life to Earl and the raising of their three sons. During this time she also worked at Samuelson's and again at Presto during the Vietnam War.
   

Betty was an excellent cook and loved to entertain both at home and at their cabin on Pulaski Lake. Betty was always willing and there to bring a dish to pass to someone sick or in need. Betty loved to knit, dance, play bridge, was an active and a life long member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Women's Club, and a member of the VFW Women's Auxiliary. She is best known as "Grandma Betty". She always looked forward to seeing and caring for her grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Betty and Earl also enjoyed their retirement years traveling and wintering in Texas.
 
She will be dearly missed by all who knew her. She is survived by her husband Earl and three sons, Philip (Carol), Jim (Nancy) and Tim (Sandy) Mosel, all of Eau Claire; seven grandchildren, Lori (Ed) Hendricks, DeeAnn (Ryan) Thompson, Bucky (Shantel), Joe (Jennifer), Joshua (Johannah), Kari and Tony Mosel, 12 great- grandchildren; Garrett, Sydney and Kennedy Hendricks, Brady, Tessa and Landon Thompson. Brody, Blake, J.R., Giselle, August, and Adelaide Mosel. Betty is also survived by two sisters, Marilyn (Elmer) Loechler of WI Rapids and Theorda "Honey" Outzen of Sun City, AZ; three sister-in-laws, Vernice Lemke, Marjorie Schroeder and Marilyn Potter all of Eau Claire and many nieces and nephews.
 
Betty was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Owen and Tony Lemke, sister, Hollyce Dunn, a grandson, Eric Mosel and her brother and sister in-laws.
 
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, March 23, 2009 at St. John's Lutheran Church, 1804 Highland Ave., Eau Claire. Family and friends may call from 9 am until the time of services at the church.
 
Betty's family would like to thank the Syverson Lutheran Home and Linda Langer and other Northwest Hospice staff members for the wonderful and loving care she received. 
 
Friends may send online condolences to www.fullerspeckien.com.
 
Fuller-Speckien-Hulke Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.