February 18, 1917 - February 1, 2017

Irene Ruth Kibler, 99, of Shell Lake died Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Terraceview Living Center. She was born February 18, 1917 in Rosemount, MN to Oscar and Susie (Berkenpas) Aukema.  Irene grew up in Shell Lake and graduated from Shell Lake High School in 1935.  She was married in Spooner, WI on September 11, 1937 to Francis Kibler who preceded her in death on August 15, 1961.  In her spare time, Irene enjoyed quilting and sewing.  

Irene is survived by her sons, Robert (Joyce) Kibler of Sarona and Larry (Linda) Kibler of Shell Lake along with many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren.  She is preceded by her sons, Donald, Gary and Wayne Kibler, grandson, Robert Kibler and siblings, Dorothy, Hattie, Tillie and Sidney.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Skinner Funeral Home, Shell Lake, WI with Pastor Steve Miller officiating. Burial will be in Shell Lake Cemetery. Pallbearers are Marshall Prissel, Mitchell Prissel, Liam Garbey and Andrew Walter.  Visitation will be held from 12:00-1:00 PM on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at the funeral home.

Last Update: Dec 16, 2018 5:41 pm CST