Kerry Lynn Daily Pierce, of French Island, died at home on March 31, 2012.

It was truly a peaceful and calm transition from this world to the next. Kerry was a trooper, for sure. She was born to Jack and Dorothy (Olson) Daily. She married Matthew Pierce on June 27, 1998.

 

Kerry enjoyed crafts, gardening, the Packers, going up North to their cabin, boating, motorcycling, and watching the Waltons. She worked at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center for 30 years, she was a good cook, always kept a clean house, enjoyed entertaining, and Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac.

 

Kerry is survived by her husband; daughter, Chanda Smith and her son, Corbin; son, Corey Stern and his daughters, Leighton and Lillian; mother; siblings, Ginny Gibbons, Judy (Scott) Lee, Steve (Carol) Daily, Paula Hammes, John (Bambi) Daily, Mike Daily, her twin sister and best friend, Kelly (Gopper) Daily, Tracy (Bruce) Wavra, Susan Daily; mother-in-law, Sue Pierce; father-in-law, Keith Pierce; and many nieces, nephews and friends.

 

She is preceded in death by her father; brothers-in-law, Mike Pierce, Steve Hammes; and niece, Michelle Wing.

 

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Olivet Lutheran Church, 2100 Bainbridge St., La Crosse. The Rev. David Baldukas will officiate with private interment at the French Island Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 9:00 am until the service at the church on Saturday. Coulee Region Cremation Group is assisting the family.