Alberta Francis Zebre

Alberta Francis Zebre, age 97, passed away on June 13, 2016 at the South Lincoln Nursing Center, Kemmerer, WY.  She had lived at her home in Kemmerer through her 97th birthday on March 26, 2016.

Alberta was born on March 26, 1919, in Livingston, IL. The daughter of Frank & Josephine (Knaus) Fern.  At age 8 she moved to Sheboygan, WI, where she attended school, graduating from Sheboygan Central High School in 1937.

Alberta married Frank Zebre on November 15, 1947, in Sheboygan, WI, at Cyril & Methadius Catholic Church, and they lived in Kemmerer, WY where together they raised their family.  Alberta was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.

Alberta was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, CCW, and a member of the church choir for over sixty years.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank; parents, Frank and Josephine Fern, a brother, Frank Fern, Jr.; and infant brother and sister, and her granddaughter, Jaime Griff.

She is survived by her five children; Josephine (Jim) Griff of Thornton, CO.; Judge Frank (Bonnie) Zebre of Kemmerer, WY.; Fern Grow and Francine (Mike) Caserta of Salt Lake City, UT; and Jeanne (Glen) Roberts of Bar Nunn, WY.  Alberta had nine grandchildren, and four great grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Jason Adkins, Jarrod Griff, Frank John Zebre, John Maslanik, Joe Hedley; and David Remster.   Honorary Bearers wlll be Jim Griff, Glen Roberts, and Mike Caserta.

Rosary will be held Friday, June 17, 2016 at 7:00 P.M. At St. Patrick’s Catholic Church and Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. With Father David Officiating.  Interment will follow services at the South Lincoln Cemetery, Kemmerer, WY.