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Lucille Walters

Lucille Walters, 90, Hebron, died Monday, March 18, 2013, at home. 

She was born April 21, 1922, in Mauston, Wis., to William and Olga (Fischer) Voigt.  

On May 10, 1941, she married Ervin Walters in Mauston. 

She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Woodstock and loved gardening.

She was faithfully and lovingly cared for by her caregiver, Sara, for five years.

Survivors include two sons, Richard (Donna) Walters, Woodstock, and Daniel Walters, Hebron; a daughter, Judy (Tom) Atkinson, East Troy, Wis.; nine grandchildren, Janet (Steven) Rouse, Sandra (Jeff) Harris, Nancy (Bill) Beaman, Phillip (Susan) Walters, Angela (Steven) Peterson, Alexia (Josh) Uecker, Marsha McCarthy, Sheila (Adam) Roerig and Tim (Tammy) Atkinson; and 24 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband in 2002; a grandson, Kenneth Walters; a great-granddaughter, Jamie Hunt Rouse; six sisters, Helena, Lillian, Viola, Hazel, Florence and Elizabeth; and four brothers, Herman, William, Robert and Raymond.

Visitation and the funeral were March 22 at Grace Lutheran Church, Woodstock. The Rev. Ken Gibson officiated. Interment was at McHenry County Memorial Park, Woodstock. Arrangements were made by Schneider-Leucht-Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home, Woodstock.

Memorials can be sent to Journey Care, 405 Lake Zurich Road, Barrington, IL 60010, or Grace Lutheran Church, 1300 Kishwaukee Valley Road, Woodstock, IL 60098.

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