Sylvia T. Duwe

Sylvia T. Duwe, 92 years old, of Whitefish Bay, WI passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Alexian Village in Milwaukee, WI.A graveside service will take place July 30, 2014 at Union Cemetery, Theresa, WI.Sylvia was born the daughter of Max and Sylvia (Fickert) Knutzen on January 31, 1922 in Waukesha, WI. She was a 1940 graduate of Bay View High School, and also attended Milwaukee State Teacher’s College. Sylvia was united in marriage to William Duwe on June 19, 1948 in Milwaukee, WI. She was a member of Whitefish Bay Women’s Club. Sylvia is survived by: her sister-in-law Jean Knutzen of Winona, MN, her niece Kathy (Dr. Chris) Carroll of Winona, MN, two great-nieces Kelly Davis and Lee Brusky, her great great niece Miranda Brusky, other relatives and friends.Sylvia was preceded in death by her parents, her husband William, two brothers Robert & Victor, and her aunt Alice Fickert.The family would like to give a special thank you to Sylvia’s caregivers at Horizon Home Care and Hospice, and also the Alexian Village.