Williams Bay: Josephine Gleason; 87 of Williams Bay WI died Wednesday May 1, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. She was born October 12, 1926 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Morris and Anna (Lodato) Colletti. She graduated from Waller High School and attended the Art Institute of Chicago. Josephine was united in marriage to Dr. Walter James Gleason on June 13, 1949 in Chicago, IL. Walter died in December, 1997. January 14, 2000 she married Col. Edwin Waldo in Waimanalo Beach, Hawaii. Edwin died in December, 2002. Josephine was the devoted Matriarch of the family and a great cook. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be deeply missed. She is survived by her three children; twins, Brian Walter Gleason and Lydia Ann Mulvihill both of Madison, WI and Laura Coates of Fontana, WI, two step children Diana Cunningham of Indianapolis and Gary Waldo of St. Augustine, Florida, and six grandchildren; Michael and Meg Mulvihill, Clare and Brendan Gleason, Kevin and Kate Coates.
Memorial service will be held at the Unitarian Universalist Church of the Lakes 319 N. Broad Street Elkhorn, WI at 3:00 pm on Saturday, May 31, 2014.
On-line guestbook is at www.haaselockwoodfhs.com. Arrangements completed by Haase-Lockwood & Associates Funeral Homes and Crematory of Elkhorn, WI.

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