Mary Lou Winnabell (Kirmse) Gerner Obituary
In loving memory of Mary Lou Winnabell (Kirmse) Gerner (West Bend, Wisconsin), who departed this world on October 7, 2025 at the age of 88. Mary Lou leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Clyde Gerner of John's Lutheran Church; her parents, Elmer Kirmse and Julia Kirmse; her son Glen Seideman; and her siblings, Ethel Herriges (Joe), Winnie Race (Don), Blanch Battermann (Walter), Myrtle Wilkins (Merlin), Genevieve Kurtz (Clarence), Raymond Kirmse (Sally) and Orville Kirmse.
She is survived by: her children, Kenlyn Schwinn (John) and Jerry Seideman (Lindsay Gruenwald); her pet Kirby; her brothers, Eugene Kirmse, Robert Kirmse (Loretta) and Jack Kirmse (Carol); and her sister-in-law Susie Kirmse. She is also survived by four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Myrhum-Patten Funeral & Cremation Service - West Bend (1315 W Washington St, West Bend, WI 53095). A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer's and Dementia organizations or the Ozaukee County Humane Society are welcomed.
