Annette Francis Moerle-Heynisch (nee Samoleski), 82, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 28, 2026 with her family by her side.

Annette was born on October 18, 1943 in Milwaukee to the late John and Marion Samoleski (nee Bielefeld). Annette graduated in 1961 from Mesmer High School. She loved to read, garden, travel, and gather with friends and family. Annette was an Executive Assistant and retired in 2013 from Wacker Neuson. She was a proud mom and grandma.

Those left to cherish Annette’s memory include her daughter, Dawn (Gregg) Stingle; grandchildren, Carson (Lexi) Stingle and Cade (girlfriend, Faith) Stingle; Partner, Eric Bjurstrom; sister, Joan Ahrens; cousins, Vern (Ann) Barnes, John (Mary) Barnes, Tom (Margaret) Barnes, Jerry (Barb) Barnes, Helen Story, Harriett (Terry) DeWitt, and Mary Ann (Ronnie) Cooke; her first husband, Wally Moerle-Heynisch; other relatives and friends.

Annette is preceded in death by her parents.

VISITATION: Annette’s family will greet relatives and friends on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Myrhum-Patten Funeral & Cremation Service (1315 W. Washington Street, West Bend, WI, 53095), from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m.

FUNERAL SERVICE: A funeral service for Annette will take place on Saturday, October 3,2026, at Myrhum-Patten Funeral & Cremation Service at 1:00 p.m. with Father Brady Gagne officiating the service. Following service there will be mingling and refreshments. Burial will take place on Monday, October 5, 2026.

Myrhum-Patten Funeral & Cremation Service has been entrusted with Annette’s arrangements. Additional information and guest book can be found at www.myrhum-patten.com.