Gale Ortmann

Gale Ortmann

Gale Marie Ortmann (nee Kozak), age 71, of Milwaukee, WI, passed away on January 21, 2023 after a fierce 25-month battle with ovarian cancer.

Gale left behind 2 daughters and was a phenomenal mother to Desarae Ortmann (George Papapetropoulos) and Kimberly Rolfson (Joe Kollenbroich). A loving grandmother to Destiny (Tyler) Haupenthal, Dominic Rolfson, and Georgia Papapetropoulos. A caring great-grandmother to Axel and Aubree Haupenthal. 

Surviving sister, Sandra (Joe) Kangas. 
Gale is further survived by many family members; Charol, Topo, Jeb and many more. And loved by friends from her many years at Miller Brewery.

Visitation will be held at the Bruskiewitz Funeral Home on Saturday, January 28th, 2023 at 11 AM, followed by a Memorial Service at 12 PM.

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