Of Menomonee Falls.

Found peace on March 24, 2025, at age 78. Beloved wife of 56 years to the late Gerald. Loving mother of Mark (Nancy). Grandmother of Hunter and Jake. Great-grandmother of Henry. Sister of Mike (Mary) Ries and John (Linda) Ries. Further survived by other family and friends.

Preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Margaret Ries and her sister and brother-in-law Pat (Len) Karger. 

Special thank you to the staff at Kathy Hospice for their care. 

Visitation will be held at Schmidt & Bartelt Funeral Home in Menomonee Falls on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 4pm until time of Memorial Service at 6pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the ALS Association are appreciated.