Gladys St. Louis

St. Louis, Gladys M. MADSION Gladys M. St. Louis, age 83, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, mother-in-law, sister, aunt and friend, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2008, at Chamomile Assisted Living, Madison. She was born on a farm near Montello, to John and Iva Foley on Jan. 16, 1925. Gladys lived in Madison for most of her adult life and worked for Oscar Mayer and Co., for more than 34 years before she retired. She was very proud of her Irish Heritage and delighted in singing Irish songs. Gladys also enjoyed singing other types of music and sang with two choral groups during the early years of her retirement. She enjoyed all forms of dancing. Gladys was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church for many years and also was a volunteer for the St. Marys Hospital Auxiliary before her health declined. She is survived by a son, Gary (Sue); three grandchildren, Aimee (Michael) Walsh of Wauwatosa, Lisa (Brett) Allaman of Sun Prairie and Tim of Seattle, Wash.; five great-grandchildren, Paddy, Maura and Meghan Walsh and Maggie and Jasper Allaman; a sister, Mary Jane Hunter of Montello; along with many cherished nieces and nephews. Gladys was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Russell, Wally and Wilbur; and a sister, Pat. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. BERNARD CATHOLIC CHURCH, 2450 Atwood Ave., Madison, at 10:30 a.m., on Tuesday, March 25, 2008, with Monsignor Michael Hippee presiding. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL HOME, 5203 Monona Dr., from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m., on Monday, March 24, 2008. Memorials may be made to St. Marys Hospital Auxiliary, 700 S. Park St., Madison, WI, 53715, St. Bernard Catholic Church, 2450 Atwood Ave., Madison, WI, 53704, or to a charity of the donors choice.