Shari-Lynne Bolstad (nee Watson) passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at age 73. Survived by Peter, her husband of 50 years. Further survived by brother-in-law Don Bolstad and sister-in-law Jane Shallert, other relatives and friends.
Shari-Lynne was born in Marinette, Michigan to Lewis and Venona Watson and grew up in West Allis, Wisconsin. She went to college at UW – Platteville and was employed as a legal investigator for the State of Wisconsin, serving the Supreme Court Board of Attorneys Professional Responsibility and as a Probation and Parole officer for the Wisconsin Dept. of Corrections.
Shari loved gardening and her cats. She became a great cook, sometimes working months to perfect a recipe or technique until it met her standards.
Shari will be loved, remembered and missed.
Family and friends will gather at Olbrich Botanical Gardens, 3330 Atwood Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin on April 7th, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.