Cheryl Bragger Obituary
We announce the death of Cheryl Bragger of Independence, Wisconsin, born in Whitehall, Wisconsin, who passed away on August 27, 2026, at the age of 83. Cheryl will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Cheryl Bragger to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ernest Halvorson and Elaine Halvorson (Steen); her husband Wisi; her grandson Samuel; and her nephew Cole.
She is survived by: her children, Melinda Gruenhagen (James) of Tombstone, AZ, Heidi (Michael "Mick" Kadinger) of Town, Mary Gierok (George) of Town, Katrina Roeckers (Jerry) of Holmen and Johann (Shannon) of Town; her grandchildren, Darryl (Samantha), Darryllynn (Cody), Aaron (Darby), Jorgiann (Kory), Mason (Sommer), Owen, Alois, Wesley, Gavin (Alyssa), Andrew, Jessica, Joe, Jenna and Chantel; her great grandchildren, Grace, Abby, Evelyn, Aria, Sonya, Freya, Matthias, Opal, Kennedy, Mirranda (Lance) and Amelia (Drew); her great great grandchild Owen; her siblings, Carol Krueser (Tom), Connie Halvorson (Agnes Halama), Claire Halvorson and Craig Halvorson (Cindy); and her godchildren, Anne Marie Velte (McDevitt), Craig Halvorson, Jr. and Ericka Fankhauser-Sobotta.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 3rd 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Edison Funeral Home (23713 Washington St, Independence, WI 54747).
