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Thursday, December 27, 2018
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM CST
The Cathedral of All Saints
818 E. Juneau Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 271-7719
Map
Memorial Service
Thursday, December 27, 2018
11:00 AM CST
The Cathedral of All Saints
818 E. Juneau Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 271-7719
Map
Contributions
At the family's request memorial contributions are to be made to those listed below. Please forward payment directly to the memorial of your choice.
All Saints Episcopal Catherdral Fund
818 E. Juneau Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Flowers
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Scarvaci Florist & Gift Shoppe
2663 North Holton Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(800) 993-3214
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Sallie Pettit
Sallie Lee Pettit (nee Cole) 84 of Milwaukee passed away peacefully at home on December 17, 2018. She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years Robert Wade Pettit, her children Rita Cooper, Ruth (Robert) Duket, Camille Taylor, Cindy (Geoff) Gray, Harrison (Jennifer) Taylor, Paul (Sherry) Pettit, Michael Pettit, Mary (Charles) Hardiman and Yami (Domino) Wyman. Preceeded in death by her father, mother, brother, two sisters and her beloved grandson Rosario Lawrence. Sallie is further survived by grandchildren Lucrecia, Olivia, Samuel, Bridget, Eddie, Ruth, Rebecca, Alicia, Gabriella, Ricardo, Shawn, Jared, Geoffrey, Dorian, Khamani, Julian, Domino, Rosario, Nadia, Cyrus, Joseph, Monica, Annika, Harrison, Tanesha, great grandchildren Travis, Leah, Shawn, Olivia, Tyler, Alyssa, Samuel, Riley, Briannon, Alana, Emmanuel, Damian, Emiliano, AKIRA, Ricardo, Ava, Camille, Luke, Jaeden, Lailah, Noel, Matthias, Issac, Cole, Rory, Rosario, Luciano, Jordan, Eliu, Mason, Chelsea, Taylor and great great grandchildren Alicia, Antonio, Ileana, Trace, Eli, David, Paige, Jesse, Braelynn, Norah Rose, Aubrey.
Sallie will be remembered as the loving and wonderful matriarch of such a large and diverse family as well as a model (she was one of the original Miller girls), the co-founder of the Ecumenical Refugee Council, an amazing humanitarian both locally in Milwaukee as well as internationally and a lifetime member of the All Saints Episcopal Cathedral community.
Family and friends will gather at The Cathedral of All Saints, 818 E. Juneau Ave. on Thursday, December 27, 2018 from 10:00 AM until the time of Memorial Services at 11:00 AM.
Floral donations welcome, monetary memorials are also welcome and will be donated to the All Saints Episcopal Cathedral fund in Sallie's name.
The family wishes to thank the caregivers Pauline, Gina, Veda, the nurse daughters and the staff of Heartland Hospice, and her two sixteen-year-old grandsons who all cared for Sallie in her final days.
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