Obituary of Beverly K. Robertson

Beverly K. "Bev " Robertson Of Waukesha, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on Friday, January 27, 2012 at her home at the age of 79. Bev was born in Waukesha on August 3, 1932, the daughter of John and Alma (nee Wolf) Kadrich. She married the love of her life, James "Jim" Robertson on November 10, 1956. Bev was a dedicated member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Waukesha for over 55 years. She was a member of the Christian Mothers Club at church for many years. Bev was known for her talkative personality and could start a conversation with anyone. She enjoyed gardening flowers, cross-stitching, ceramics and attending craft shows. While Bev was an avid sports fan and cheered for the Bucks, the Brewers, Marquette and University of Wisconsin's basketball teams, she especially enjoyed watching her children and grandchildren participate in various sports. She was a part of the Nifty Fifty Club. Bev loved spending time in the Northwoods at their cottage in Three Lakes. Bev loved to decorate for the holidays but more than anything she loved her family and spending time with them. Bev will be dearly missed by her husband, Jim; her children, Anne Robertson of Cudahy, WI, Mary (John) Ponasik of Antigo, WI, Sarah (Steven) Kowalski of Cornell, MI, Steven (Ann) Robertson of Verona, WI and Amy (Carl Marshall) Robertson-Marshall of Hendersonville, TN; her grandchildren, Noelle, Zachary, Molly, Jordan, Morgan, Madison, Sarah and Megan; her sister-in-law, Margaret Kadrich of Waukesha; her niece and nephew; and many other family and friends. Bev was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, David Kadrich. A visitation for Bev will be from 9:00 AM until the 11:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at St. Mary Catholic Church, 225 S. Hartwell Ave., Waukesha, WI 53186. The Reverend John Schreiter will be officiating the service. The burial will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Waukesha. In lieu of flowers, memorials are appreciated by the family to the Susan G. Komen Southeast Wisconsin Affiliate, P.O. Box 68445, Chicago, IL 60695 or the Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County, Inc. (HAWS), 701 Northview Rd., Waukesha, WI 53188.