Elizabeth Ann Brink

Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Brink

1938-2023

Elizabeth “Betty” Brink, age 84, of Burlington (formerly of Wausau), passed away on March 30th, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at Arbor View Assisted Living in Burlington, Wi.

She married Harry Brink in Las Vegas on November 21, 1979.  She worked for the Arizona Governor’s Office and later as a Border Truck Inspector before retiring. Harry and Elizabeth spent many years driving, with their dogs in tow, between Wisconsin and Arizona before setting up year-round residence in Burlington in 2017. While in Arizona they built their own ranch in San Simon and raised rheas for a short time. Elizabeth’s feisty personality will be missed by friends and family.

Preceded in death by her parents, Olive and Eugene Braatz, husband, Harry Brink, and daughter Michelle Partipillo.

Elizabeth is survived by her four children, Carla (Paul) Remiszewski, Richard (Teri) Fistler, Donna Thielen, and Curtess (Rhonda) Rhyner; three stepchildren, Richard (Lynn) Brink, Larry (Debra) Brink, and Candy Brink; 19 grandchildren and many more great grandchildren.

The family would like to thank the entire staff at Arbor View Assisted Living, especially Dave and Maria, for their care of Elizabeth during the past year.

Services for Elizabeth will be held on Monday, April 10th, 2023, at Integrity Celebration Center (2789 Browns Lake Dr, Burlington, WI 53105). Visitation will be from 4:00pm until time of service at 6:00pm. A private Burial will be held on Tuesday, April 11th at Sunset Ridge Cemetery (4300 Green Bay Rd, Kenosha, WI 53144). 

Memorials to the Alzheimer’s Association have been suggested.

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