Shirley Wanta

January 6, 1929 — September 24, 2016

Wanta, Shirley Nee Narloch Entered Eternal Life September 24, 2016 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of Jerome. Loving mother of Peggy (Joe) Ipavec, Nancy (Dario) Pigo, Sue (Dave) Zanon, Joni (Ron) Mamayek, Mary ( Mike) Olson, Lori (Lenny) Peplinski, and Jeff (Michelle) Wanta. Grandmother of 16 and great-grandmother of 12 who loved her dearly. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Mom is fondly remembered for her knitting of afghans, slippers, Christmas Eve specialties of kielbasa, cookies, and butterhorns, and her love of angels. Even as she battled dementia these last years, she was always worried and looking for her young children. Visitation Wednesday, September 28 from 4-6 PM at Wisconsin Memorial Park, Family Center West North Chapel (13235 W Capitol Dr, Brookfield). Funeral service to follow. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (5000 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53295) appreciated.

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