In lieu of flowers, memorials can be sent to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.
Born to Eternal Life on December 4, 2021, at the age of 94 years in New Berlin, Wisconsin. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Chester Krukowski and former husband Tom Donovan. Born in Marion, Iowa, she was the only child to Frank and Adeline (Houser) Shively. She was a member of Memorial United MethodistContinue Reading
Born to Eternal Life on December 4, 2021, at the age of 94 years in New Berlin, Wisconsin. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Chester Krukowski and former husband Tom Donovan. Born in Marion, Iowa, she was the only child to Frank and Adeline (Houser) Shively. She was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church in Greenfield, WI.
Betty was an active participant in life, Brewers fan, avid bowler, traveler, volunteer at the Milwaukee County Zoo, enjoyed reading Janet Evanovich books, and made friends wherever she went. She will be remembered for her perseverance, adaptability, optimism, and engagement with the world around her.
She is survived by her children Barbara (David) Rogers, Peggy Clements, and David (Cindy) Krukowski; granddaughters Rebecca (Jeremiah) Martinez, Kali (Beau) Vondra, Blake (Jason) Schlarmann; and four great-grandchildren Jerimiah and Gabby Schaefer, and Archie and Dagny Vondra. Preceded in death by her beloved parents, aunts, uncles, and many cousins.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at Krause Funeral Home, 12401 West National Avenue, New Berlin, Wisconsin from 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM. Funeral Service to follow at 3:00 PM.
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In lieu of flowers, memorials can be sent to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.
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