Edith Estelle Torretta

Edith Estelle Torretta obituary

Edith Estelle Torretta

Edith Torretta Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Krause Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Inc. - Brookfield on Jan. 5, 2026.
Edith Estelle Torretta
"Edie"
(nee Gilles)
Passed to eternal life and is reunited with her husband, Michael of 51 years, on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at the age of 89. She is survived by her sister, Linda (the late Tom) Reusch, Edie's sons, Michael (Bonnie) and Steve (Rochelle Behling). She is further survived by granddaughters Nicole (Justin) Deverney, Shelby (Jacob) Seeger, Courtney Torretta, Angela (Russ) Raposa and 13 great-grandchildren. Further survived by other family members and friends.
Gathering at Krause Funeral Home, 21600 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield on Thursday, January 8, 2026, from 10AM-11AM. Memorial Service 11AM.

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