Agatha Feldpausch

Agatha Margaret Feldpausch age 92 of Fowler, MI, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017 at her home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fowler, MI on Monday, April 10, 2017at 10:30 A.M., with Rev. Fr. Dennis Howard officiating.  Burial will take place at Most Holy Trinity Cemetery Fowler, MI.  Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 8, 2017 from 6-8 P.M. with a Rosary being prayed at 7:00 P.M., and on Sunday, April 9, 2017 from 2-8 P.M. with family present from 2-4 & 6-8 P.M. with a Rosary being prayed at 3:00 P.M. and a Scripture Service at 7:00 P.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes - Goerge Chapel, Fowler, MI.

Agatha was born in Westphalia, MI on July 8, 1924 the daughter of William A. and Frances (Halfman) Rademacher.  Agatha married James Feldpausch on January 25, 1943; he passed away on October 4, 2013.

Agatha loved crocheting, playing all games, telling jokes, and she had a green thumb, with a special love for roses.  She especially loved cooking dinners for her family.  Agatha and James enjoyed visiting many Michigan nursing homes where they would lead residents in singing along with their band.  Agatha was a farmer’s wife and assisted her husband in the farming work.  She and Jim took many fishing trips to Drummond Island. She loved her husband, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren very deeply. She was a lifetime member of Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Fowler, MI.

She is survived by daughter Cheryl and Frank Rademacher of Stanton, MI, son Clare and Bernadette Feldpausch of Fowler, MI, son Dale and Janie Feldpausch of St. Johns, MI, daughter Corinne and Robert Sackrider of Holt, MI, daughter Lucy and Luke Witgen of Colleyville, TX, daughter Kay and Mark Fletcher of Muir, MI, sister Eugenia and Alban Arens of Westphalia, MI, sisters-in-law Mary Rademacher of St. Johns, MI, Mary Lou Rademacher of St. Johns, MI, and Marcella Rademacher of Westphalia, MI.  She is also survived by 25 grandchildren, 63 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren.  Agatha was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 4 brothers; Eldred, Dennis, Roderick and Harold Rademacher and 3 sisters; Antoinette Hafner, Margaret Schneider and Daria Pung.

Memorials may be made to Great Lakes Caring Hospice, Lansing, MI. Online condolences can be sent to www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com. The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes - Goerge Chapel, Fowler, MI.