Claus, Marie J. (Nee Kirchhoff) Age 88, of Franklin. Born to Eternal Life September 22, 2009. Preceded in death by her husband Leonard, and sons James and Richard. Beloved mother of Lynn (Tom) Lyles, Connie Claus-Pifer (Barry) and Deb (Tony) Brish. Blessed with grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Sister of Robert Kirchhoff, Richard (Gerry) Kirchhoff and Jean (Gilbert) Keller. Further survived by other relatives and friends.Cemetery:Inurnment at Oakwood Cemetery in Berlin, WI, on Tuesday, September 29, at 11AM.Visitation:Memorial Gathering at the Funeral Home on Monday, September 28, from 4-6PM.Service:Memorial Service 6PM