Obituaries

Obituary: Ethel M. Samuelson

This Sussex resident passed away at 85-years-old, joining her late husband Robert.

June 19, 1926 - June 2, 2012

Ethel M. Samuelson (nee Zietlow) joined her beloved husband Robert on Saturday, June 2 at 85-years-old.

Loving mother of LaVerne (Gerald) Brazgel, Kathy Hall, Glenis Buchanan, and Robin Klein (Dan Tupper). Dear grandmother of 9 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Loving sister to Ken (Karen) Zietlow, Carol Maaske, and LaVerne (Orlan) Zutz. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Ethel was preceded in death by two sisters and three brothers.

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Ethel was a resident of Willow Springs Retirement Community for 29 years and left behind many cherished friends. She was a long-time seamstress, craft club participant, and enjoyed country music.

She also loved attending her church Redeemer UCC, and she donated her hand-knit and crocheted prayer shawls to church members.

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Visitation for Ethel will be held on Thursday, June 7 from 11 a.m. at Redeemer UCC (W220 N4915 Town Line Road, Menomonee Falls) until time of memorial service at 12 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to the church.


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