Beatrice “Bea” Gronitz

(Nee Gurgal) Passed away peacefully in her sleep in the company of loved ones on the evening of Sunday, August 7, 2011. Age 84. Loving wife of Adolf "Hap" for 64 years. Beloved mother of Michael, Glenn (Cherie) and Christine Schram. Proud grandma of Jennifer, Anthony (Jennifer), Daniel (Brooke) Joanie and Eric. Great-grandma of Allison, Ashley and William. Also loved by other relatives and special friends Judy, Laurie, Karen, Barbara and Jim. Preceded in death by brother Harold and sister Rose Marie. Gathering at ST. ALOYSIUS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 1405 South 92nd Street, West Allis, on Thursday, August 11 from 4:30"6:00 PM. Memorial Service at 6:00 PM. The family would like to express its most gracious appreciation to the caregivers at both West Allis Memorial Hospital and VITAS Ruth Hospice for the kind, loving and compassionate care given to Bea in her last days. "Mom, you will always be loved, remembered and missed."