CORINNE NORMA DREXLER

October 28, 1926 - November 25, 2018

Corinne Norma Drexler, age 92, went to her eternal home on November 25, 2018. She was born on October 28, 1926, in Oshkosh, WI to George E. and Eva (Thiex) Reich. Connie attended St. Mary’s Elementary School and graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1944. She spent her time at a job she loved, decorating cakes for both Heie’s and Copp’s Bakeries. She was formally married to Joseph E. Drexler Jr., with whom she had six children. Connie is survived by five of her children, Marcia Krenzel, Lockport, IL; Annette Drexler, Oshkosh; Peter (Kathryn) Drexler, Brownsville; Barbara Schneider, New London; Brian (Heidi) Drexler, Oshkosh; four grandchildren, Tony Krenzel, Sara (Ben) Stegeman, Anna Schneider, and Micheal Drexler. Preceeding Connie in death were her parents; step-fathers, Ray Winkler and James Smick; brother, Robert Reich; step-sister, Germaine (George) Ruhl; son-in-law, Dennis Krenzel; granddaughter, Angela Krenzel; and one month old daughter, Christine Ann Drexler. A funeral service will be held at Fiss & Bills - Poklasny Funeral Home, 865 S. Westhaven Dr., Oshkosh at 10:30 on Saturday, December 1, 2018. Visitation will be held at the funeral home for one hour prior to the service. Cremation has taken place and the burial will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to St. Jude The Apostle Parish in Oshkosh or Heartland Hospice in memory of Connie and the wonderful life she lived. Corinne spent the last 6 years of her life in the care of Arborview Manor. The staff at Arborview provided Corinne with unparalleled care and devotion, for which her family will be forever grateful.