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Gretchen Sturtevant Walbaum

May 17, 1972 — August 17, 2024

Janesville, Wisconsin

Gretchen Sturtevant Walbaum, 52, of Janesville, Wisconsin, passed away on August 17, 2024 with her partner, Wayne Caswell. Born on May 17, 1972, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, she was the daughter of Dixon and Judith Hazelden Sturtevant. Gretchen's warm spirit and infectious enthusiasm for life touched everyone who knew her. She married Patrick Walbaum in Wisconsin, creating countless joyful memories together. Gretchen found joy in the simple pleasures of life, always appreciating the beauty of each day.


Gretchen leaves behind her father, Dixon (Alana Walls) Sturtevant of Mountain Home, Arkansas, and her sister, Heidi (Christopher) Macholl of Buckeye, Arizona. She was preceded in death by her mother, Judith Ann Sturtevant; and her husband, Patrick Walbaum.


Her memory will forever remain in the hearts of those who loved her. As we celebrate her life, let us remember the laughter, kindness, and love she shared with each of us.


Arrangements are being handled with care by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services in Mountain Home, Arkansas. For more information and to leave condolences, please visit the online obituary and guestbook at www.kirbyandfamily.com.

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