Nancy (Wyss) Gjovik, age 76, died early Saturday morning, Jan. 16, 2010 in the home and loving arms of her son, Nic Gjovik, in Whittier, Calif. She was in his loving care for the last nine years. She was born Jan. 30, 1933 in Monroe, WI, daughter of Ted and Hulda Wyss.
She is survived by six children, Tim (Vickie) Gjovik, New Richmond, WI; Julie Gjovik, Ashland, Oregon, Mitchell (Jean) Gjovik, New Brighton, Minn., Amy Neverdahl, Menominee, WI, Chris (Delorus) Gjovik, Eagle River, WI; 12 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brother, Richard (Margaret) Wyss, Monroe, WI; sister-in-law, Norbetta Wyss, Minong, WI; numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe, September 2000; father and mother; brother, Ted; and a great-grandson.
A Memorial service will be held in May at Fort Snelling Veterans Cemetery in Minnesota.
She is survived by six children, Tim (Vickie) Gjovik, New Richmond, WI; Julie Gjovik, Ashland, Oregon, Mitchell (Jean) Gjovik, New Brighton, Minn., Amy Neverdahl, Menominee, WI, Chris (Delorus) Gjovik, Eagle River, WI; 12 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brother, Richard (Margaret) Wyss, Monroe, WI; sister-in-law, Norbetta Wyss, Minong, WI; numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe, September 2000; father and mother; brother, Ted; and a great-grandson.
A Memorial service will be held in May at Fort Snelling Veterans Cemetery in Minnesota.