Cynthia "Cindy" Breunig (Marx)

MIDDLETON-Cindy, age 56, passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 with her husband and sons by her side. She was born on February 19, 1959, in Madison, the daughter of George and Elizabeth “Betty” (Ripp) Marx. Cindy enjoyed her years working at Sauk Trail Elementary, friends, gardening, her pets and always loved laughter. Her hobbies included quilting, stained glass, other crafts, playing and watching sports and travel. Her greatest love was for, and her most precious times were with, her children and family. She was a dedicated mother and grandmother who cherished every moment. Cindy handled her cancer with class, dignity and courage. Cindy is survived by her husband Keith, children Jeff & Emily Breunig, Mike & Emily Breunig, Matthew Breunig & significant other Laura Beiermeister; granddaughter Charlotte, father George Marx, brother Ron and Judy Marx, sisters Arleen Breunig, Ileen & Mike Schwarz, Diane & Tom Alt, twin Sandy & Paul Hellenbrand, brother and sister in law, Carl & Kathy Wackerle; brothers and sisters through marriage Lester & Cathy Breunig, Delwin & Donna Breunig, Milo & Phyllis Breunig, Kenneth & Mary Breunig, Roland & Gayle Breunig, Renee & Gordy Endres, Kay Ann Harris. Cindy is further survived by 3 godchildren and many nieces and nephews. Cindy was preceded in death by her mother, Betty, sister Jane Wackerle, brother-in-law Larry Breunig, and her in-laws Roman & Agnes Breunig. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. BERNARD’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 7450 University Ave., Middleton at 11:30 AM on Saturday, February 28, 2015, with Monsignor Douglas Dushack presiding. Visitation will be held at GUNDERSON WEST FUNERAL & CREMATION CARE, 7435 University Ave, Middleton from 4 PM until 7 PM on Friday, February 27, 2015 and also on Saturday from 10:00 AM until 11:15 at the church. Cindy wanted her entire family to know how much she truly appreciated their love, laughter and support through her life, especially during her nearly 4 year battle with ovarian cancer. We are thankful for the treatment and care from Dr. Laurel Rice and the entire team at the UW Hospital Carbone Cancer Center. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com. We will miss you forever, a fabulous person, a fantastic wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend. Gunderson West Funeral & Cremation Care 7435 University Avenue (608)831-6761