Greta Joan Kubsch's Obituary
Greta Joan Kubsch passed away peacefully on June 8, 2024 at Evergreen Retirement Community-Creekview South in Oshkosh at the young age of 90. She was born on August 29, 1933 in Waupaca to Elder and Gladys Zietlow. On November 20, 1972 she married Frederic Kubsch the love of her life in Oshkosh. Greta graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1952. She worked for Mueller Potter Drugs and was a server at the Hour Bar and Restaurant for many years. She then went to work at Oshkosh High School where she met Fred, the love of her life. After they retired they opened Yogurt Expressions. They summered in Door County for many years and moved there permanently in 1998. They were huge Badger Fans, they even traveled to Japan to watch them play. Greta was a member of the Red Hatter and knitting club in Sturgeon Bay. She greatly enjoyed shopping trips with the girls in Door County and Playing Mexican Train and cards. Greta also had a passion for decorating, every season was a new wonderland. She was even featured in the Door County magazine Best of 2003.
She is survived by their 10 children, Michael Kubsch, Carl Fredrick, Robin Fredrick, Patricia (Steven) Burr, Mary (Randy) North, Craig (Andree) Fredrick, Cathy Kubsch, Rick Kubsch, Lori (Bill) Leo and Anna Moore (Bill Carroll). She is further survived by 14 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Yvonne (Robert) Bitter and Vicky (Mike) Cobb. She was preceded in death by her husband Frederic Kubsch; her parents; grandparents; aunts and uncles. Greta's smile, generosity, kindness and love will be missed by all who were fortunate to know her. The family would like to thank all the support staff at Evergreen – Creekview South and her special friends Paul and Bob. Everyone took such great care of her.
Cremation has taken place and a memorial service celebrating Greta's life will be held on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 11:00 am in the Fiss & Bills-Poklasny Funeral Home, 865 S. Westhaven Drive in Oshkosh with the Rev. Robert Rosenberg officiating. A time of visitation will be held at the funeral home from 10 am until the time of service.
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