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Margaret L. “Sally” Sinks, 95, of Palmyra, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 13, 2026
Sally was born on September 8, 1931 in Wauwatosa the daughter of George and Rose (Kohler) Kutschenreuter. She grew up in the Eagle area on the family farm. Sally’s childhood on the farm instilled a love of animals, the outdoors, and hard work ethic. These values stayed with her for the rest of her life. She especially loved goats and dogs, and all of other animals on the farm. She also loved being outside and enjoying God’s creation. She enjoyed being active and was known for her many walks around Palmyra. She was always ready for a relaxing day fishing with her family. Sally was blessed with a son, John and the two shared a very close bond. Sally worked for Sears for the majority of her working career and enjoyed her time there and the friendships she formed. She was a great person, aunt, and friend and she will be deeply missed by those she leaves behind.
She is survived by: her nieces and nephews, Jackie (John) Sheppard of Palmyra, Nancy (the late Euro) Alberti of Merritt Island, FL, Herm Kutschenreuter of Muskego, Jim (Beth) Kutschenreuter of East Troy, and Bob Cushman of Savannah GA . Sally is further survived by a number of other relatives and friends.
She is preceded in death by: her dear son, John Sinks, her parents, and her siblings, Aggie, Hermie, Doddie, Joe, Ellie, Mary, Rosalee and Virginia, and her nieces and nephews, George Liebl, Joanne Kutschenreuter, Diane Fath and Dick Martens.
A Celebration of Life Open House will be held from 4:00PM until 5:00PM on Sunday, September 27, 2026 followed by dinner at the Gibson Family Funeral Home in Eagle (499 Elkhorn Road, Eagle, Wisconsin 53119). Sally will be laid to rest in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Palmyra at a later date.
Gibson Family Funeral Homes of Palmyra and Eagle, Wisconsin is serving the family. To place an online condolence please visit gibsonfuneral.com
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