Kathlyn E. Herms, 82, of Random Lake, passed away peacefully
on Sunday, May 20, 2018, at her cottage home in Eagle River, WI.
Kathy was born on October 20, 1935, in Milwaukee, daughter
of Alfred and Elizabeth (Magerl) Teske.
She was a 1953 graduate of Whitefish Bay High School. On June 18, 1955, she married Elroy N. Herms
in Milwaukee. Kathy was employed as a
sales clerk for Boston Store at Bayshore Mall for 10 years until her retirement
in 1985.
Kathy was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Sherman Center. She enjoyed traveling, fishing, sewing,
gardening, spending time up north at the cottage and her family.
Kathy is survived by her husband of 62 years, Elroy “Roy”;
her daughter. Susen (Ken) Wentland of Sussex; and her son, Dan (Liz) Herms of
Random Lake. She was preceded in death
by her parents and her infant son, Peter Herms.
Funeral services to celebrate Kathy’s life will be held at 5
pm on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at the Wenig Funeral Home in Oostburg with Rev.
Peter M. Peitsch officiating. Burial
will take place at Wisconsin Memorial Park in Brookfield.
Relatives and friends may gather at the Wenig Funeral Home
on Thursday from 3 pm until the time of the service at 5 pm.
A memorial fund has been established in Kathy’s name for St.
Jude Children Hospital and the American Diabetes Association.
For online condolences and additional information please
visit
www.wenigfh.com
The staff of the Wenig Funeral Home of Oostburg
(920-564-2771) is assisting Kathy’s family with arrangements.
