MAUSTON - Shirley J. Cesar, 66, died Sunday, Dec. 17, 2000, at Hess Memorial Hospital in Mauston.

She enjoyed her grandchildren, sewing, fishing and playing cards. She was deeply loved and will be greatly missed.

She is survived by five children, Dennis (Patty) Yeager of Dillingham, Alaska, Debbie Yeager of Mauston, Michael (Kathleen) Yeager of Bigerville, Pa., Daniel (Lisa) Yeager of Cornell and William Yeager of Mukwonago; two stepsons, Michael (Lana) Cesar of Whitewater and William (Charmain) Cesar of East Troy; a sister, Joan Lobotzke of Arkdale; 21 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Isabelle; her stepfather, William Franke; her husband, Ronald Cesar, in 1997; and a brother.

Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20, at the Crandall Funeral Home, 123 Elm St., Mauston. Friends may call from 6 p.m. until the 8 p.m. service.

Crandall Funeral Home, (608) 847-5894, is serving the family.