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Jeanette Louise Sachs

February 10, 1934 — September 25, 2018

Visitation

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM ,Thursday, September 27, 2018
St. John's Catholic Church, Appleton
349 East Reuss Avenue Appleton, MN 56208

Visitation

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ,Friday, September 28, 2018
St. John's Catholic Church, Appleton
349 East Reuss Avenue Appleton, MN 56208

Mass of Christian Burial

2:00 PM ,Friday, September 28, 2018
St. John's Catholic Church, Appleton
349 East Reuss Avenue Appleton, MN 56208

Graveside Service

3:00 PM ,Friday, September 28, 2018
Appleton City Cemetery
on MN Hwy 119 South Appleton, MN 56208

Jeanette Louise Sachs was born on February 10, 1934 in Madison Minnesota, the daughter of Joseph and Josephine (Larson) Ruether.  She grew up in Madison Minnesota on a farm, she was baptized and confirmed at St. Michael’s Catholic Church and graduated from Madison High School.  On April 25, 1952 she was united in marriage to Virgil Loren Sachs.  The union was blessed with 6 children, 15 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and 1 great, great-grandchild.

Jeanette was a woman with a huge heart.  She loved her family and her heart and home were open to everyone.  Jeanette loved to cook and always hosted Sunday morning breakfasts with homemade rolls and bread.  She worked side by side in the restaurant with her sister and daughters on Main Street.  When she wasn’t working she enjoyed playing cards, gardening, canning, listening to gospel music, going to ball games and watching Days of our Lives.  Jeanette was a prayer warrior and loved her Rosary beads, if she knew you, she prayed for you.  She was simply amazing!

Jeanette passed away September 25, 2018, surrounded by her family.  She attained 84 years, 7 months, and 15 days of age.  Jeanette is survived by her children: Linda Holzheimer, Kathy (Bill) Clemen, Peggy Novotny, Mark Sachs, and Kevin (Tiffanie) Sachs; daughter-in-law, Carol Sachs; grandchildren: Jennifer (Justin) Koepp, Aaron Sachs, Shane Sachs, Carrie Holzheimer, Darin Holzheimer, Angela (Scott) Conn, Amber (Ryan) Lee, Ashley (Brad) Weckman, Adam (Kendra) Clemen, Chris Novotny, Kyle Sachs, Carissa Hanson, Chloe Sachs and Josh Sachs; great-grandchildren: Derek, Makayla, Kyler, Cole, Alyssa, Olivia, Brett, Eva, Damian, Jade, Chase, Gracie, Ethyn, Maverick, Hunter, Caleigh, Hudson, Camryn, Jalyn, Brycen, Axel, Brynna, Teagen, Harley, Nova, and Peyton; great-great-granddaughter, Mikenna; siblings: John (Janet) Ruether of Montevideo, Gail Baldwin of Montevideo, Wayne (Carol) Ruether of Appleton, Carolyn (Leonard) Meyer of Appleton, Greg Ruether of Appleton, Mary (Chuck) Kelly of Coon Rapids, and Larry Ruether of Alexandria; and sister-in-law, Diane Ruether of Montevideo.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Sachs; her parents, Joe and Josie Ruether; parents-in-law, Otto and Martha Sachs; son, Craig Sachs; grandson Ryan Holzheimer; son-in-law, Keith Novotny; siblings: Arlene (Jerome) Albright and Don Ruether.

Blessed be the memory of Jeanette Sachs.


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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Thursday, September 27, 2018

5:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

St. John's Catholic Church, Appleton

349 East Reuss Avenue, Appleton, MN 56208

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Visitation

Friday, September 28, 2018

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Central time)

St. John's Catholic Church, Appleton

349 East Reuss Avenue, Appleton, MN 56208

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Mass of Christian Burial

Friday, September 28, 2018

Starts at 2:00 pm (Central time)

St. John's Catholic Church, Appleton

349 East Reuss Avenue, Appleton, MN 56208

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Graveside Service

Friday, September 28, 2018

Starts at 3:00 pm (Central time)

Appleton City Cemetery

Minnesota 119, Appleton, MN

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