Else E. Reich, age 89, died Sunday, November 29, 2009 at Sauk Prairie Memorial Hospital. She was born in Germany on March 29, 1920, the daughter of the late August and Augusta (Bias) Post. She was united in marriage to Gustav Reich on October 2, 1943. He preceded her in death on October 4, 1999.The couple came to the United States from Germany in 1956 and farmed in Honey Creek Township. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Leland. Else was an avid Green Bay Packers fan and enjoyed watching them play.
Survivors include a son, Wolfgang (Diane) of Sauk City; two grandsons, Christopher (Glenda) Of Mondovi and Matthew (Sarah) of Arena; six great-grandchildren, Rachael, Ronie, Brendan ,Rhonda, Riley and Morgan; and a sister, Crystal Buhlan of Germany.
In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by 3 siblings.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Leland, with Pastor Peter Heide officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service on Wednesday at the church.