

Jean Margaret Wasielewski, age 76, of West Allis, Wisconsin, passed away on October 4, 2026. She was born on February 28, 1950, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and lived a life marked by love, devotion, and quiet strength.
Jean was a loving, selfless, and gentle woman whose greatest joy in life was her family. She shared 54 devoted years of marriage with her husband, Ron, and together they built a life filled with love, laughter, and steadfast companionship. Her family was the center of her world, and she embraced her role as wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother with warmth and grace.
She is lovingly survived by her husband, Ron; her children, Diana Andreoni (Jay), Jenny Bucholz, Christina Manvilla (Cory), and Dan; her cherished grandchildren, Ashley, Joshua (Lily), Reanna, Amber, Rachel, Gabriella, Cordelia, and Isabella; and her great-granddaughter, Ava, with another great-grandson on the way. She is also survived by her siblings, Dennis (Phyllis), Terry (Lisa), and Eileen (Randy). She was preceded in death by her parents, Norb and Katie, whose memory she carried with love throughout her life. She will also be missed dearly by her dog, Willy.
Jean retired from the Medical College of Wisconsin after years of dedicated service. In her later years, she especially devoted herself to caring for her husband, a reflection of the deep love and loyalty that defined her life. Her family and friends will remember her for her genuine and fun spirit, as well as the kindness she extended so naturally to everyone she met.
A Christian by faith, Jean lived with a heart guided by compassion and devotion. She found joy in the simple and meaningful things in life. She loved animals and had a special appreciation for music and dancing. She also enjoyed gardening, where she found peace and satisfaction in nurturing beauty and growth. These interests reflected the gentle and caring nature that touched all who knew her.
Jean’s presence brought comfort, laughter, and love to those around her. She had a remarkable ability to make others feel welcome and valued, and her kindness left a lasting impression on family, friends, and all who were fortunate enough to know her. Her legacy will live on through the many lives she enriched with her tenderness, generosity, and unwavering love.
Her life was a blessing to her family, and her memory will remain a treasured source of strength and comfort. Though she will be deeply missed, the love she gave so freely will continue to be felt for generations to come.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at WISCONSIN MEMORIAL PARK CHAPEL OF THE CHIMES, 13235 W. Capital Dr. from 12:30-2PM entombment to follow.
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