Charlotte J. Toll

Charlotte Toll, 86, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2011, at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home, after a courageous battle with cancer.She was born in the Town of Lamartine on May 17, 1925, to Charles and Rose Bluemke Jacobitz. Charlotte was educated at Rosendale Union Free High School, Green Lake County Normal School, and received a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Oshkosh State Teachers College, now University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.Charlotte was a teacher in Fond du Lac County for 34 years, beginning in rural schools and retiring from Rosendale Elementary School in June 1989. She was a member of teacher organizations at the national, state and local levels. She was also a member of Fond du Lac Retired Educators Association.She was a member of the Fond du Lac Senior Center, Red Hat Society, and a former member of Tops W909 of Fond du Lac.Charlotte was baptized, confirmed and married at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church in Rogersville, where she was a superintendent and instructor in the Sunday school program, a choir member, and active in the Ladies Aid. Now being a member of Peace Lutheran Church in Rosendale, she was active in the ELCA women’s group, a former choir member, and also worked on the Altar Guild for a number of years.Her enjoyments were working with her flowers, traveling, dancing, reading, attending Packers games, but most of all, spending time with family.Charlotte married Donald W. Toll at St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church on September 2, 1950. They celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary in September 2000.Surviving are three children: Pamela (Charles) Tatro of Plymouth, Minnesota, Wendelyn (David) Nellessen of Fond du Lac, and Bradley (Sandra) Toll of Green Bay; grandchildren: Bill (Lisa) Sylvester of Pepperell, Massachusetts, Angela Sylvester of Minneapolis, Heidi (Jay) Rickmeyer of Germantown, and Heather Nellessen of Fond du Lac; great-grandchildren: Rebekah and Isabel Sylvester of Pepperell, MA; and her loving little dachshund, Obie.She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband in 2006; and a brother.The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 6, 2011, at Peace Lutheran Church, 124 South Main Street, Rosendale, with Rev. Charles Thompson officiating. Burial will be in Rosendale Cemetery.The visitation will be on Tuesday at church from 10:30 a.m. until the time of service.

Charlotte J. Toll

May 17, 1925 - August 31, 2011