Louise Eleanor (Preuss) Mierau, 93, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014 in Wichita. She was bornnin Stuttgart, Kansas to Leonard Preuss and Helen Zimmermann Preuss.
She was a graduate of Phillipsburg, High School. She met and fell in love with William C. Mierau, Sr. on January 23, 1949 in Stuttgart they were wed. Louise is preceded in death by her husband William, parents Leonard and Helen Preuss; brother, Leonard Preuss; sisters, Alwena Fenske and Emma Gackstatter.
Survivors: son William C. Mierau, Jr. and wife Sharon of Halstead and her daughter, Connie Johnson and her husband Ed of Wichita; 3 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren; sister, Barbara Wildrix, Topeka; sister-in-laws Norma Preuss of Phillipsburg and Edith Hadle of Manhattan.
Services were August 23 at Valley Center Christian Church. Graveside Service was at Halstead Cemetery.
