Michelle Branzolewski, of Cedarburg, passed away suddenly in the evening hours of Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital in Mequon. She was 56 years old.

Michelle was born on July 19, 1967, in West Allis, the daughter of Paul and Jeanne (nee Brouchoud). She grew up in Wind Lake and graduated from Muskego High School with the class of 1985. After high school, she attended the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater earning a Bachelor of Marketing degree in 1989.  Michelle furthered her education by also earning a bachelor's degree in communications from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Michelle was a dedicated Manager of Global Marketing at Control Solutions, where she excelled in her field and brought her passion and expertise to every project she undertook.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Michelle found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She relished outdoor adventures, spending time kayaking and camping in nature's embrace. The community of Cedarburg held a special place in her heart, and she frequently participated in local festivals and events, always eager to socialize and connect with friends old and new.

Michelle is survived by her mother Jeanne Branzolewski of Wind Lake, one brother Mike (Linda) Branzolewski of Lake Mills, her nephew Lucas and her niece Clara. She is further survived by her uncle Richard (Trina) Brouchoud of L'Anse, MI, other relatives, and many friends.

She is preceded in death by her father Paul.

Funeral services will be celebrated on Friday, March 8, 2024, at the Eernisse Funeral Home, 1167 Washington Ave. Cedarburg, with visitation from 5:00-6:30 PM, followed by a prayer service at 6:30 PM.

She will be laid to rest in St. Adalbert Catholic Cemetery in Milwaukee.

In Lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Wisconsin Humane Society, Ozaukee Chapter.

The Eernisse Funeral Home, Cedarburg, is honored to serve the Branzolewski family. Online condolences may be left at www.eernissefuneralhome.com