Juanita Tully
Juanita Tully, 93, of Bridgeport, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, at Crossing Rivers health care in Prairie du Chien.
She was born on May 17, 1921 in the Township of Clayton, Crawford County to Chris and Eva (Gorman) Flynn. She lived for many years in the Prairie du Chien area. She worked at numerous restaurants in Prairie du Chien. She liked to be outdoors and, until last year, she had a large vegetable garden. She also like to crochet and knit. She loved cats and rehabilitated many strays.
She was a long time member of St. John’s Catholic Church in Prairie du Chien.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her companion of many years, Edmund Jelinek; as well as Edmund’s daughter, Margaret.
She is survived by Edmund’s children, Jimmy Jelinek of Madison, Rita Ann Jelinek of Anchorage, Alaska, and Walter Jelinek of Boscobel; her aunt Ruth Gorman of Gays Mills; and also nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Funeral services were held Saturday, March 14, at St. John’s Catholic Church in Prairie du Chien. Father James Weighner officiated. Burial will be at St. Philips Cemetery in Rolling Ground at a later date. Arrangements are by the Sime Funeral Home of Readstown. Online condolences may be sent to simefuneralforum.com