Ida May Alice Ferstl


Ida May Alice Ferstl, age 75 of North Freedom died on Monday, Oct. 10, 2016 at home with her loving family and dog, Chico by her side. Ida, daughter of Clyde and Alice (Page) Burwell was born Sept. 19, 1941 in Baraboo. She was united in marriage Carl Ferstl. Ida was active with the American Legion Auxiliary, Post 172 in North Freedom for over 42 years. She loved working the Legion fish fry's; was a North Freedom Cemetery Board member and also helped with the North Freedom Days and village yard sales. In her free time she loved crocheting blankets and knitting afghans for her family members. Ida loved crafts, baking, tending to her flowers and garden.She is survived by her son, LeRoy Ferstl; sister, Rose (Wallace) Diske; special friend, George Retzlaff; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, and many other relatives, friends and neighbors.She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Carl; and brothers and sisters.Graveside services will be held on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016 at 11 a.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery, North Freedom. The Redlin Funeral Home is assisting the family.