Marlene A. Walters (Nee Bohl)

Mrs. Marlene Ann Walters, 64 years old of Lake Tomahawk, Wisconsin passed away Friday December 7th, 2018 at Ascension St. Clare’s Hospital in Wausau, Wisconsin from complications of cardiac arrest. She was born in Neenah, WI on April 1, 1954 and adopted by Alice M. (Dahlin) and Elmer C. Bohl of Ashwaubenon, WI. Marlene graduated from Ashwaubenon High School and attended UW-Stout where she met James C. Veloon and they were married June 12, 1976. Marlene was a teacher with a master’s degree in education from Viterbo university and spent her life working throughout the state of Wisconsin; Bethesda Lutheran Home in Watertown, WI and the Green Bay, Kickapoo, and Oak creek school districts. Her husband Jim had passed away in 2004. Marlene later met and married Daniel L. Walters of LeRoy, WI. The two were married September 12, 2013 and enjoyed their retirement in their home on Horsehead Lake in Lake Tomahawk, WI. An avid crafter and quilter Marlene enjoyed sewing and her yearly trips to Paducah, KY for the Quilt Show that she talked about year-round. Her other pursuits included baking, cooking, traveling, and gardening. She also had enjoyed the company her dogs Coco and Kyande and her cats. Her creativity and humor were never ending and will live on in all of us. Words cannot express how much she will be missed by her family and friends. Marlene is survived by her husband Daniel L. Walters, their combined children: D. J. Walters, Benjamin Walters (Carrie), Matthew Walters (Julia), Melissa Walters, Jessica Buchholz (Scott), Stephanie Walters, and Melissa Veloon (Jason Philibeck), her brother Dan Bohl (Laurie), sisters-in-law: Judy Gleisner (Steve) Joanne Eberhardt, Brenda Rose (Bob), nieces and nephews: Nicky, Jake, David, Katie, Jenny, Andy, and Tyler Rose, grandchildren: Summer, Patrick, Jayden, Lydia, Spencer, Logan, Lilly, Charlotte, Cole, Gavin, and Alyssa. A celebration of Marlene’s life will be held at Mueller Funeral Home in Grafton, WI (979 N. Green Bay Rd.) on Saturday, December 15th at 1:00 pm. A visitation will take place prior to the service at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family are appreciated.