Ivy Jade Gauthier, age 21, a resident of Milwaukee, and formerly of Manitowoc, found peace on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa with her loving parents by her side.
Ivy was born on April 26, 2003 in Two Rivers to Reed and Erin (Rosinsky) Gauthier. She graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 2021 and was currently attending UW Milwaukee where she was pursuing a degree in education. Ivy had worked at Beernsten’s Confectionary and was currently employed at UW Milwaukee Children’s Learning Center. She was an enthusiastic sports fan and attended plenty of Brewers, Bucks and Blackhawks games. Some of her fondest memories were camping and taking trips up north with her family, and going to Las Vegas and Disney World. Ivy was also a huge Star Wars fan. She had a lot of fun beating her family during family game night and taking on her siblings and friends at various video games. Ivy was an avid reader, enjoyed working out, and loved attending concerts and standup comedy. Above all, she enjoyed spending time with her family and friends – especially her sister and brothers.
Survivors include Ivy’s parents, Reed and Erin; three siblings, Miles, Olive and Holden; paternal grandparents, Gene and Lori Gauthier; maternal grandparents, Dennis and Nancy Rosinsky; aunts and uncles: Jason (Jill) Gauthier, Heather (Evan) Rohn, Aaron (Dena) Gauthier, Heidi Gauthier, Robyn (Rob) Ullman, and Kelly (Andy) Brusky; many loved cousins: Logan, Tyler, Garrett, Cody, Alicia, Ethan, Ashlen, Sophie, Nathaniel, Owen, Emerson, Parker, and Elise; childhood best friend, Kaelle; godmother, Megan; also other relatives and many friends.
A Life Celebration Social for family and friends will be held from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at the Harrigan Parkside Gathering Center, 620 North Water Street, Manitowoc, located on the south property of the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home. Cremation has taken place at the Harrigan Parkside Crematory and Chapel. To view the obituary and send online condolences to the family, please visit www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate memorials in Ivy’s name.
Ivy’s family would like to extend their thanks and appreciation to the staff of Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa for all of the care they provided.
The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc is assisting the family with arrangements.
