Agnes M. Joniaux, age 77, of New Holstein, died Sunday, March 17, 2013 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in the town of Schleswig in Manitowoc County.
She was born May 15, 1935 in Frankenthal, Germany to the late Heinrich & Elsa (Hoff) Berger.
She graduated from Frankenthal High School in Germany in 1953.
On January 16, 1959 she married Wayne Joniaux.
Agnes worked at the former Leverenz Shoe Company in New Holstein from 1973-1979. She worked at the New Holstein High School as a Library Aide from 1979-1999.
She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ in New Holstein. Agnes was a member of the Chancel Choir at the church and belonged to the Women's Fellowship.
Survivors include her two sons, Darren (Lynn) Joniaux of Kiel and Eric Joniaux of New Holstein; three grandchildren, Brad, Trevor and Samantha; her sister-in-law, Mrs. Cheryl (Larry) Pleau of Green Bay. She is further survived by many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Wayne; two sisters, Ria and Elsa and her brother.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 22, 2013 at St. John United Church of Christ 2111 Church Street in New Holstein with the Rev. James Werner officiating. Burial will be in the Eaton Union Cemetery in the Town of Eaton.
Family and friends may call at the Sippel Funeral Home 2618 Altona Ave. New Holstein on Thursday, March 21, 2013 from 4-8:00 PM and at St. John United Church of Christ on Friday morning, March 22 from 9:30-10:30 AM.
For additional information, please call the Sippel Funeral Home in New Holstein (920) 898-4300 or visit www.sippelfuneralhome.net