Edith Townsend's obituary , Passed away on August 25, 2025 in Gillett, Wisconsin

Edith Townsend

July 5, 1929 - August 25, 2025 (96 years old)

Gillett, Wisconsin

Edith Townsend's obituary , Passed away on August 25, 2025 in Gillett, Wisconsin

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Burns Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc.

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Edith Townsend

July 5, 1929 - August 25, 2025 (96 years old)

Gillett, Wisconsin

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Edith Townsend Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Edith Townsend (Gillett, Wisconsin), who passed away on August 25, 2025 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edith Townsend to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Daniel Kenney and Edith Kesler Kenney; her husband Wallace Eugene Townsend; and her daughter Karen Townsend. She is survived by: her close friends, Nancy Buchan (Joe Roderick), Terrie Sue Townsend (Joe Bresette) and Amy Esterhuizen (Sean); her grandchildren, Blake (Cindy), Bif Buchan, Luke (Marlene Kitchen), Casey Brandemuehl (Morgan), Bridget Esterhuizen (Tyler Crawford), Hans Esterhuizen (Karla) and Kelton Lepak; and her great grandchildren, Emily B., Leah B., Claire B., Madden B., Ali B., Heidi S., Sarah S., Miller B., Veda B., Freya C., Sable C., Layla E., Maxine E. and Daphne E..

Please direct memorials to Gillett Public Schools, Gillett Area Historical Museum, or a donation recipient of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Burns Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc.



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Tabor United Methodist Church
120 W Main St, Gillett, WI 54124

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