Florence Ruth Hosig, age 93, died on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was the 12th child born to Stanish and Katherine (Bednark) Klapper in Princeton, WI, on December 19, 1924. She graduated high school from Berlin, WI in 1942. On June 29, 1946 she married Frederic Schuster. Together they had 2 sons. He preceded her in death in 1952.

She married Judson Rau on November 25, 1955. They had one daughter. He preceded her in death in 1971.

She married Donald Hosig on December 2, 1976 and gained three children. He preceded her in death in 2008. Florence's generous heart and caring nature led her to be an active volunteer in her community, especially when her children were young. Her love of cooking and baking was enjoyed by family, friends and neighbors. She became an avid reader and frequent user of the public library.

Her biggest source of pride has always been her family.

Florence is survived by six children: Thomas (Jan) Schuster, Gary (Carol Whitney) Schuster, Lorri (Mark) Fisk, Sue (Harry) Pape, Donnie (Debbie) Hosig and Patricia Somerville. 10 Grandchildren: BJ (Elizabeth) and Scott (Hazel Cybart-Fusion) Schuster, Curtis and Austin Fisk, Doug (Tracy), Darin (Kristin), Dan (Emily) Pape, Greg (Carrie), Ryan (Shana) Somerville, and Amanda (Chris) Thompson;  12 Great Grandchildren; One sister in law; Carol Abel and special neighbor, Sharol Pfaff; Many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends

In addition to her parents and three husbands she is further preceded in death by 11 siblings and a son in law, Wendell Somerville. Special thanks to Kevin and his team from Agrace Hospice.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 am on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018 at St. Norbert's Catholic Church, Roxbury. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. A visitation will be held at Hooverson Funeral Home, Sauk City, WI  from 9 am until 10:45 am on Saturday, prior to the Mass.

In lieu of flowers, Florence has requested memorials be made to Ruth Culver Public Library, Agrace Hospice or charity of your choosing.

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