Connie J. Bechtel 75 of Conrath, WI; died on Sunday; May 17th, 2015 at The Rusk County Memorial Hospital in Ladysmith.

She is survived by her husband Ben and 6 sons; Blaise & Vickie of Jacksonville, NC, Brian, Brett & Ricki and Benjamin & Brenda all of Conrath, Blaine & Kara of Dallas, GA and Brock & Jessica of Ladysmith, 2 daughters; Benita & Brian Rudi of Mill Springs, NC and Brandy & Forrest Zimmerman of Cameron, WI, 23 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 22, 2015 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Tony, WI. Burial will be in the Conrath Cemetery. Connie's family will receive friends after 4:00 PM on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Nash-Jackan Funeral Home in Ladysmith where a scripture service will be held at 7:00 PM and again receive friends for an hour prior to service time on Friday at the church.