Susan L. “Susie” Jollie, (nee Krahn) age 68, of West Bend, passed away Wednesday September 16, 2015 at The Kathy Hospice.
She was born on November 17, 1946 in West Bend to the late Alvin and Ludella (nee Ciriacks) Krahn, and graduated from West Bend High School in the class of 1964. On November 13, 1971 Susie was united in marriage to Lawrence “Larry” Jollie at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Newburg.
Susie was employed at the Gehl Company after high school. She later worked for Kohl’s Department Store, and at West Bend Mutual Insurance Company from 1992 unitl her retirement in 2010.
Susie was a member of Good Shepherd Ev. Lutheran Church. She enjoyed dancing, music (especially Polka), car racing, casino’s, photography, and of course the Packers. Her family, especially her grandchildren gave Susie the most joy in her life.
Those Susie leaves behind to cherish her memory include her husband, Larry; three daughters, Angie (Paul) Hartmann of Silver Creek, Mindy (Dennis) Stein of West Bend, and Amanda (Derek) Seidel of West Bend; five grandchildren, Maddy and Brad Hartmann, Peyton Stein, Ryan and Brooklyn Seidel; two sisters-in-law, Kathy (Norb) Rennicke, and Jean (Henry) Jelinek, both of West Bend; two brothers-in-law, Richard (Joan) Jollie of Longmont, CO, and Jack (Phyllis) Jollie of West Bend; nieces, nephews, God children, other relatives and many friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Alvin and Ludella; parents-in-law, John and Leona Jollie; sister-in-law and her husband, Marlene (Harold) Bahr.
Funeral services in remembrance of Susie will be held on Monday September 21st at 7:00 pm at the Myrhum-Patten Funeral Home (1315 W. Washington St.) West Bend.
Visitation will be at the funeral home Monday from 3:00 pm until the time of service. Rev. Robert Hein will officiate. Burial will be in Washington County Memorial Park on Tuesday at 11:00 am
Memorials to the American Cancer Society are appreciated by the family.