Green Bay Press Gazette
December 31, 2008

Haskins, Anna

Anna Haskins, 99, Luxemburg, slipped into the arms of her Savior and Lord Jesus on Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008. She was born Jan. 9, 1909, in Long Lake, Wis., to the late George and Anna Halada. Anna was a lifelong resident of the area. She married Stan Haskins on Aug. 31, 1931. He preceded her in death on Sept. 6, 1994.

Anna enjoyed baking, cooking, flowers, gardening and card parties. She faithfully went with Stan to Shakeys where he played banjo for 22 years. She was a very faithful churchgoer, and the church kitchen was named after her. Stan and Anna belonged to several Golden Age Clubs. They were also honorary members of Packer City Strummers.

Anna is survived by her children, Jim (special friend Nona) Haskins, Green Bay; Jeannie (Donald) Hargis, Little Suamico; grandchildren, Brian Hardtke, Jenny (Greg) Janus; great-grandchildren, Elizabeth, Kari, Shawn, Anna-Jean, Jacob, Mitchel; nieces, nephews, friends and relatives.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Eileen; a grandson, Dan Hardtke; lifelong friends, Orvis and Florence Resler.

Friends may call at Harvest Community Church, Luxemburg, from 1 to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009. Funeral 3 p.m. with Pastor Bill Darland and Pastor Kevin Leach officiating. Burial in the Casco Town Cemetery. Wiesner & Massart Funeral Home, Casco, is assisting the family.

A special thanks to Oak Creek and Unity Hospice along with nurses and caregivers for all their loving care and attention. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Anna's name.