Mary F. Abler Obituary
The passing of Mary F. Abler (Fond du Lac, Wisconsin) occurred on September 4, 2026. Mary, born on June 21, 1932, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Stephany and Dorthea Stephany (Breister); her husband Francis E. Abler of Patrick's Church; her siblings, Monica Keirsten (Joseph), Laurence Stephany (Marie), Ralph Stephany (Adeline), Raymond Stephany (Vernetta), Richard Stephany (Valeria) and Valeria Wagner (Raymond); and her siblings-in-law, Leo Abler (Joan), Sister Anne, Sister Marie and Leona Abler.
She is survived by: her children, Teri Faust (Ben) of Idaho, Lynn Meier (Gary) of Chippewa Falls, Diane Fatke (David) of Tennessee, Tim Abler (Catherine) of Fond du Lac, Kristine Petrie (Kevin) of Fond du Lac, Karen Wilhelms (David) of Fond du Lac, Laurie O'Brien (Brad) of Fond du Lac and Denise Grahl (Rick) of Fond du Lac; and her grandchildren, Emily Jones (Luke), Kelly Bradford (Marc), Matthew Meier (Kayla), Kayla Rose Meier (Austin Smith), Collin Fatke (Mallory), Jordan Fatke (Suzi), Lucus Petrie (Jessica), Seth Petrie (Richelle), Becki Schultz (Zach), Aubrey Valentin (Eric), Amber O'Brien, Ashlin O'Brien, Andra Aicher (Avery), Hannah Grahl (Brandon Komar), Allison Kastenschmidt (Cooper) and Dawson Grahl. She is also survived by her husband of 63 years, 8 children and their spouses, 16 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Hospice Home of Hope.
