Sharlene Jane Witz

web_witzSharlene Jane Witz, age 53, of Whitehall, formerly of Adams, Wisconsin passed away doing what she loved on Saturday, November 5, 2016.

A memorial gathering will be from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the Roseberry’s Funeral Home in Friendship, Wisconsin.

Sharlene was born February 23, 1963 in Friendship, Wisconsin.

She graduated from Adams-Friendship High School in 1981 and later from MATC as a Registered Nurse.

Sharlene worked at St. Claire Hospital in Baraboo and more recently at Marshfield Clinic in Eau Claire.

Sharlene enjoyed bird watching, cooking, gardening, packers, NASCAR, and riding motorcycle.  She especially enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.

Sharlene will be joined in heaven by her parents, Dennis & Verna Claxton; brother, John Wincell and special friend, Bruce Halama.

Survivors:

Son:  Kyle (Lindie) Haumschild of Necedah, Wisconsin

Sister:  Sheri (Shawn) Pietrzak of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

Sister:  Sharon (Gregg Jensen) Treat of Friendship, Wisconsin

Sister:  Sheryl (Tim) Worzella of Auburndale, Wisconsin

further survived by many loving nieces & nephews

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Condolences

  1. Joan Danowski Zeglin says:

    Love ….may all the great memories be forever in your hearts….a wonderful person will now be sharing her smile and laughter with many friends up above.

  2. Wendy Barnett says:

    Sheri and Family I am so sorry for the loss of an awesome person! That smile is smiling with angels now. She will be remembered fondly…

  3. Lori Ward says:

    So sorry for your families loss. She was an amazing person and will be missed by all.

  4. Stacey Hamman says:

    TO THE WINCELL FAMILY:
    Many great memories growing up. My thoughts are with you in this tragic time.
    Stacey (Hammond) Hamman

  5. Janis Cekan says:

    So sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed working with Shar, she always had a smile for everyone and a good sense of humor. I will miss hearing her stories about her beautiful bike rides and with the man she loved. My thoughts are with her family and the son she was so very proud of. God bless all of you at this time.

  6. Shannon Langlois says:

    I am so sorry for your loss of such an amazing woman. I enjoyed our conversations at work and we always laughed with our witty comments to each other. I only knew Shar for a short period of time in her life but I am truly honored to have met her and share some conversations and laughs with her. She has touched so many peoples lives including mine. I was heartbroken to hear such sad news about Shar. She will missed. May she rest in peace.

  7. Sue Wikman says:

    Shar, such as beautiful lady with a caring heart. Oh, and how she loved her son Kyle … I knew both from being their hairstylist a few years back. We shared great stories…..tears,more stories, gardening hints, and such good laughs! My heart hurts for all your family. She will always be with you and making her appearance…. Just watch…

  8. Katie says:

    Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
    With our deepest sympathy,
    Kurt &Katie Wagner

  9. Shelley Kroupa says:

    Sheri, I am so sorry for your loss of your sister, I can’t imagine your pain. Every time I saw Shar, she always had the best smile and a funny comment. I know you will miss her deeply and only time can ease this terrible pain.

  10. Robert Quinnell says:

    So Sorry for your loss! Thoughts and Prayers are with you.

  11. Sherry Shafer. & Jill Sunday says:

    We got to know Shar up in asc as a house keepers . She was the first person we vented to. She always talk to us and respected us as a team player . She was a very sweet friendly person . Alway laughing everytime we saw her. She is the one person you would want to run in to if having a bad day because seeing her with her big smile would cheer you up . Shar you will be missed by a lot of folks . Rip

  12. Teresa(bloss)Ott says:

    Sorry for your loss

  13. Lucinda says:

    So sorry for your loss of a beautiful woman. Thoughts and prayers.

  14. Karen King says:

    So sorry for your loss. No words can ever take away your pain, yet please take comfort in knowing that Shar will be missed by so many. She certainly had a great, fun loving personality and was a joy to work with and to be around.

  15. Pat (Reuterskiold) Robinson says:

    To the family im so sorry for your loss. RIP Shar

  16. Lloyd and Pam VanBeek says:

    Sheri and family so sorry for your loss! Our thoughts and prayers are with you at. This time.

  17. Glenys (Manthey) Elliott says:

    Thinking of the family at this sad sad time. So very sorry for your loss.

  18. Kelly Thewis says:

    My deepest sympathy on your loss. I recently met Shar in the recovery room. She was happy and funny and discovered that her boyfriend was my friend also. They most certainly seemed to bring out the best in each other and its the happiest I’ve ever seen Bruce. RIP

  19. Vicky Pelletter says:

    Sheri, thinking of you and your family and hoping that someday, somehow, happy memories will bring comfort to you. Prayers and hugs.

  20. Nikki Suchls says:

    They both finally found true love. Very tragic loss for both families. They made each other glow. RIP to you both.

  21. Dana Alitz says:

    so very sorry for your loss…i only met her a couple times through bruce, but instantly liked her…so friendly and real….this just makes my heart ache that 2 people that made each other so happy were taken way to soon….my thoughts and prayers are with her family at this time…

  22. Sue (Garnett) Furbee says:

    Sharon I am so sorry for your loss. Sharlene will be missed by many.

  23. Julie Bechel says:

    I am so saddened by the loss of Sharlene and offer my deepest sympathy to the family. She was always so full of smiles and laughter. Even on the days that it was hard to find a smile from within myself, she could make me laugh! She will be missed and always remembered… I won’t say goodbye Shar so it’s until we meet again.

  24. Karen Heitman says:

    So saddened to hear of your loss. My sincere condolences to family and friends.

  25. Dave and Mary Lamken says:

    Sheri and Family-

    So sorry for your loss. Know that you are in our thoughts as you go through this difficult time.

  26. Patty (Bork) Renner says:

    Deepest Sympathies on the loss of Sharlene, so many good memories growing up on Oak Street. You are in my thoughts and prayers

  27. Ann and Mike Cwikla says:

    Sheri and family. So sorry for you loss, sending our thoughts and prayers.

  28. Rod and Ledah Billington and boys says:

    So sorry to hear about your sister our thoughts and prayer are with you and your family

  29. Kolleen Kehm & Charlie Welty says:

    Our deepest sympathy and prayers be with you & Shawn on the loss of your sister/best friend and brother-in-law!! God be with you and Bless you, my sweet dear friend!!

  30. Diane Michielson says:

    Deepest sympathy for your loss. Shar touched many lives with her beautiful smile and sense of humor. She will be missed by her friends and co workers at the Marshfield Clinic. May God grant you strength through the coming days.

  31. Dawn McInnis says:

    I am so very sorry for this terrible accident. I sat next to her at work on Friday and she was talking about how beautiful her sons wedding was and how much she enjoyed that wedding. She will be missed. May God comfort you all.

  32. Michelle Cameron says:

    My boyfriend and I were the first at the scene, we are so deeply affected and heartbroken and hope to attend the service for both Bruce and Sharlene. Our love and prayers go to everyone touched.

  33. Chuck Anderson says:

    So sad to hear of a good life cut short. Our prayers go out to you and your family. May you Rest In Peace Sharlene.

  34. Sue (Fusaro) Glinski says:

    Sharon and family. I am so saddened to hear of Sharlene’s passing. May you keep all of the great memories of her close to your heart. God bless you and your family and may you find strength in him to help you get through this trying time. Hugs to you my friend.

  35. Debbie & Fred Renner & boys says:

    Sheri, Shawn & Family – Condolences to you all.

  36. Vickie Mitchell says:

    So sorry for your loss. Praying for all family members.

  37. Gloria & Jim Kaufman says:

    So saddened to hear of Shar’s passing; sending our deepest condolences to her family.

  38. Robert (Robby) Warren says:

    It hurts so much when a sweet innocent childhood friend leaves us way too soon. Remembering the days playing kiss-a-phone under the stairs of the Catholic Church. Father Angelo take good care of Sharlene. Peace be with you my sweet friend.

  39. Mike & Kari Banovec says:

    Our thoughts & prayers are with your family & friends during this difficult time.

  40. Cheri Massen Janssen says:

    I will always remember Sharlene’s laugh! She was so much fun to be around – on the basketball court or in class. She will be truly missed. My deepest sympathy goes out to Sharlene’s family. God bless you & hold you close.

  41. Chuck and Barb (Larson) Dehmlow says:

    To Sharlene’s family and friends, May all these words help comfort you some how and know that she touched many people. I have a hard time hearing that we lost another one from the class of 81. She just told me in July about going for rides on the bike and how she loved it. You have our deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathies.

  42. Fred Toth says:

    My deepest sympathy and all my prayers to the family.

  43. Sue Andersonand Randy Anderson says:

    Our thoughts are with during this difficult time. We are so sorry for your loss.

  44. Karen Murphy Rank says:

    So sorry for your loss, she was always so much fun

  45. Ed and Laurie Golden and Family. says:

    So sorry for your loss, our thoughts are with you.

  46. Deedee Brennecke Heath says:

    My deepest sympathy to Shar’s family. She was my nurse while at St. Clare Hospital. She was so caring, kind, attentive and compassionate. She really left an impact on me. Shar will be deeply missed, her smile, her laugh and compassion. May God comfort you during this difficult time.

  47. Bill Ebert says:

    Our thoughts and prayers for your family.

  48. Bill Ebert says:

    Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.

  49. Pat Pietrzak says:

    Sheri and Shawn, My deepest sympathy on the loss of your sister. My thoughts are with you.

  50. Jodi Helgeson and Jim Grabarski says:

    My thoughts and prayers are with you.

  51. Jeannie Hilson and Ken Brauner says:

    I will miss her beautiful smile and wonderful laugh!!! I’m so sorry.

  52. Vicky Hayden says:

    Sorry for your lost she was a great co-worker and friend with just a bright smile and laugh. may she rest in peace.

  53. Deborah (Hiller) Antoniak says:

    So sorry to hear about Sharlene’s passing, I have not seen nor heard from the family for many years. but remember all of you with fondness. My condolences.♥

  54. Lori Lazarescu says:

    Heaven has opened their doors to a beautiful angel. Her smile will shine upon us each and every day. We will miss you immensely. So glad you were part of the Class of 1981.

  55. Jim & Denise Straka says:

    We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

  56. Ken & Lizz Flory says:

    So sorry for your loss. No words can ease the pain, remember the the good times and she will always be close.

  57. Bev Ward says:

    Am so sorry for your loss. She was a wonderful person. Keeping you all in my Prayers.

  58. Jackie Marti says:

    I am so sorry for your loss of an amazing person. Prayers to family. Shar you will be missed my friend. Gone too soon but never forgotten.

  59. Penny Maleski says:

    Shar had a beautiful smile, she was a great health care worker. My condolences to you and your families.

  60. Dennis Bubla says:

    My heartfelt condolences, my sympathies, my tears, my sadness, my grief in the loss of our dear Sharlene. Like many of us in the class of 1981, we knew her for so many, many years even as a young girl. She was truly a caring and loving person and this was evident from her youth onward. Sadly, we all lose a dear friend, but heaven does indeed gain a true angel. My prayers that in death, comfort truly comes to her families.

  61. Bill Baker says:

    R.I.P. Shar we will miss you
    Love Bill

  62. Anne Northway says:

    So sorry for your loss. There are no words to comfort at a time like this. Love, thoughts and prayers to you all.

  63. Brenda Quinnell says:

    My deepest sympathies to all.

  64. Beth Griffith says:

    Sharon – My thoughts and prayers are with you. With sincere sympathy……

  65. Valerie Mecklenburg says:

    To the whole family, friends…i am so very heartbroken with you for your loss. She will be deeply missed by those who knew her..prayers and hugs to you all..

  66. Nancy Theisen says:

    Kyle, Sheryl, Sharon, and Sheri-I am sending prayers and hugs. I hope you can find some peace and comfort knowing Shar went to heaven doing something she loved WITH some one she loved. God Bless all of you.

  67. Flora (Birdie) Rykiel Johnson says:

    Thoughts and prayers goes out to all of the family.

  68. Curt and Michelle Pollex says:

    Kyle and Lindie~So sorry for the loss of your Mom. May God comfort your hearts and mind. Sending love and hugs~

  69. Shawna Gruber says:

    Sharon, and family I am sorry for your loss

  70. Rose Hayes says:

    I am so sorry for your loss of such a beautiful woman. May she Rest in Peace.