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Jill A. Gehweiler, age 66, of Kenosha passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Azura North in Kenosha.
Born in Milwaukee, WI on June 13, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Wilbert and Lillian (Gillock) Grimmer. Educated in Milwaukee, she was a 1967 graduate of Dominican High School in Whitefish Bay. After graduating from high school, she attended St. John’s Hospital School of Nursing where she received her RN certification. In 2003, Jill returned to school to get her BSN from Concordia University.
On September 3, 1972, Jill was united in marriage to William T. Gehweiler at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church.
Jill was employed with WE Energies as an Occupational Health Nurse, retiring in 2008. While living in Manitowoc, she was employed as a home health care nurse with Holy Family.
She was a member of St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church. Jill loved people and her family. Whether it was meeting new people or caring for others, she had a passion for interacting with others and making new friends. Jill’s greatest joy was spending time with her family.
She is survived by her two children, Rebecca (John) Tyler and Craig Gehweiler; her former husband, Bill Gehweiler; 3 grandchildren, Elizabeth, Joseph and Kayleigh Tyler; two sisters, Marylou (Don) Meyer and Barbara (Tom) Senalik; her brother, Jack (Sue MacKnight) Grimmer and a sister-in-law, Erin Grimmer.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Jerome “Jerry” Grimmer.
Service Date December 10, 2015
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 10, 2015, beginning with a prayer service at 9:15 a.m. from the Piasecki-Althaus Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church, 7117 14th Avenue. Entombment will follow in All Saints Mausoleum.
