Obit: Brackins, Sarah
“Sally” (1942 – 2019)
Transcriber:
stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Brackins, Schroeder, Shilts, Norwood, Teegen
Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, WI) 9 Nov 2019
Brackins, Sarah “Sally” (7 JUL 1942 – 4 NOV 2019)
Sarah "Sally" Brackins, 77 of Unity Wisconsin, passed away peacefully Monday
November 4, 2019 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Laura
Norwood.
Sally was born the daughter of John W. Schroeder and Mary (Shilts) Schroeder
on July 7, 1942, in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Her previous marriages were to
Thomas Norwood Sr and Edward Teegen. On April 25, 1990 Sally was united in
marriage with Jerry Brackins in Bridgeview Illinois.
Sally grew up in Beloit Wisconsin and spent her early years there and in
Janesville Wisconsin raising her young family. Later she would reside in the
Chicago area and in 2007 when she retired and moved with her late husband to
Tucson Arizona. In 2014 she moved back to Wisconsin to be closer to her
family.
For the past 50 years she's had reoccurring bouts with cancer. She was a
volunteer counselor for people facing cancer and bravely made difficult
choices in her life living with cancer until her final transition surrounded
by family, friends and her beloved dogs. She always enjoyed spending time
with her family and preparing meals for people. She was an avid reader and
loved playing cards.
Sally is survived by her children, Thomas (Janice) Norwood of Chili
Wisconsin, Tina Norwood of Cumberland Wisconsin, Mark (Laura) Norwood of
Homer Glen Illinois, Matthew Norwood of Justice Illinois, a sister, Mary Sue
(Susana) Anderson of Denver Colorado, and 7 grandchildren. She is further
survived by other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Sally was preceded in death by her husband Jerry Brackins in 2014.
A private celebration of life will be held by her family.
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