Obituary of Phyllis H. Koelsch

Phyllis H. Koelsch (nee Greeley) Of Waukesha, died on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at the age of 80 years. Phyllis was born in Burlington on November 6, 1930 the daughter of Ezra and Helen (nee Humbert) Greeley. She was united in marriage to James Koelsch on July 1, 1950. Phyllis was a member of the Wisconsin State and Waukesha City Genealogical Societies. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family. Phyllis will be sadly missed by her children, George (Kay) Koelsch of Virginia, Michaelene (Mick) Koelsch of Appleton, Jaye (Tony) Mindiola of Waukesha, Karl (Patti) Koelsch of Oshkosh, Toni Repinski of Oak Creek; grandchildren, Tharen Koelsch, Jon Koelsch, Michael (Jessica) Harvey, James (Dory) Harvey, Michelle Harvey, Kaleena (Ed) Nuedling, Kyle (Crystal) Mindiola, Joshua Koelsch, Davis Repinski, Capri Repinski and Keely Repinski; great-grandchildren, Colin Harvey, Jason Harvey, Zoe Nuedling, and Skylar Koelsch; brothers, James (Judy) Greeley of Milwaukee, Peter (Catherine) Greeley of Caldwell; sisters, Alice "Pat" Stowell of Beaver Dam, Karen "Punky" Wing of Minnesota, and Nila (Dave) Emmerich of Missouri. Phyllis is further survived by other relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband, James; sons Frank & John; parents; sister, Loreen "Tiny" and brother in-law, Richard. A visitation for Phyllis will be held from 4:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, May 23, at the Cesarz, Charapata & Zinnecker Funeral Home, 237 N Moreland Blvd., Waukesha, WI 53188. Burial will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 24, at Caldwell Cemetery, Waterford ?(please meet at the cemetery). Phyllis's family would like to thank the staff of the Brookfield Rehabilitation Center and Heartland Hospice for their gentle care. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family are appreciated to be donated to the charity of their choice at a later date.