Obituary for Shirley J Gieseke (Powell)
Shirley J. Gieseke, 76 years old of Bristol, WI passed away with her family at her side on Thursday, October 17, 2019, at Hospice Alliance Hospice House, Pleasant Prairie, WI.
She was born January 3, 1943, in Kenosha, WI the daughter of the late Kenneth and Gladys (Bauman) Powell. On December 17, 1960, Shirley married Roger Gieseke at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, Bristol, WI and he preceded her in death January 9, 2015.
Shirley worked for Quality Carriers for many years, and later for Camosy Construction until her retirement.
Survivors include her daughter, Debbie (John) Camosy of Kenosha; two grandchildren, Trisha (Zachary) Camosy-Knuth and Kevin Camosy; and her loving Shih Tzu, Missy. In addition to her parents and husband, Shirley was preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth Leon Powell.
Memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at Proko Funeral Home with a memorial service commencing at 6:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to Hospice Alliance or the Bristol Fireman’s Association, 19801 83rd Street, Bristol, WI 53104, in her memory.
Proko Funeral Home & Crematory
5111-60th Street (262) 654-3533
Visit & Sign Shirley’s Online Memorial Book At:
www.prokofuneralhome.com
She was born January 3, 1943, in Kenosha, WI the daughter of the late Kenneth and Gladys (Bauman) Powell. On December 17, 1960, Shirley married Roger Gieseke at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, Bristol, WI and he preceded her in death January 9, 2015.
Shirley worked for Quality Carriers for many years, and later for Camosy Construction until her retirement.
Survivors include her daughter, Debbie (John) Camosy of Kenosha; two grandchildren, Trisha (Zachary) Camosy-Knuth and Kevin Camosy; and her loving Shih Tzu, Missy. In addition to her parents and husband, Shirley was preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth Leon Powell.
Memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at Proko Funeral Home with a memorial service commencing at 6:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to Hospice Alliance or the Bristol Fireman’s Association, 19801 83rd Street, Bristol, WI 53104, in her memory.
Proko Funeral Home & Crematory
5111-60th Street (262) 654-3533
Visit & Sign Shirley’s Online Memorial Book At:
www.prokofuneralhome.com