# 3 - Auxiliary. She was a member of St. John Catholic Church, Antigo. Survivors include her four children, Nancy (Al) Wojtasiak of Hartford, Richard (Helen) Schumitsch of Merrill, Karen (Larry "Buster") Knuth of Sun Prairie, and Corinne "Bobo" (Mike) Wolter of Antigo; 12 grandchildren, Laurie (Doug) Jensen, David (Meredith) Schumitsch, Matthew (Dawn) Schumitsch, Allen (Cheryl) Wojtasiak, Lisa (Gary) Gauger, Richard (special friend Sue) Wojtasiak, Randy (Lindsay) Wojtasiak, Nicholas (Jessica) Wolter, Kristen (Brian) Mattmiller, Michael (fiance' Britta) Wolter, and Matthew (special friend Maggie) Wolter; 23 great grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren; a sister, Corinne Falley of Mission, Texas; two sisters in law, Florence Schumitsch, Antigo, Delores Wiseman of Appleton; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Wanda Follansbee and Hope Gunderson; a brother, Jack Follansbee; four sisters in law, Virginia Webb, Alice (Leon) Kretz, Mary (Emil) Rogatzki, Dorothy (John) Rieland; a brother in law, Lester Schumitsch; a granddaughter, Dawn Wojtasiak; and a daughter in law, Mary "Kitty" Schumitsch. Berniece will be remembered for her open heart and very loving ways. She was truly loved by many and will be sincerely missed. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Rosalia Gardens Memory Care Unit for their gentle treatment and exceptional care of our dear mother. The funeral mass will be celebrated Monday, July 9, 2018, at 11 a.m. at St. John Catholic Church with Rev. Charles Hoffmann officiating. Entombment will take place at Queen of Peace Mausoleum. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Bradley Funeral Home and on Monday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. A parish wake service will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday also at the funeral home.