Aileen R. Hafferkamp, age 83, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024 with her loving family by her side.

Born on February 25, 1941 in Burlington, WI she was the daughter of the late Roman and Dorothy (Elverman) Terry. She attended local schools and graduated from Salem Central High School where she was the Salutatorian of her class.

On November 28, 1959, Aileen was united in marriage to Bartley Hafferkamp, sadly he preceded her in death on March 4, 2024.

She was a member of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church, Past President of the Christian Mother’s Society and Co-President of St. Therese Home and School Association.

Aileen was employed as a Quality Manager at Ocean Spray and was a member of the A.S.Q.C. (American Society of Quality Control).

She enjoyed boating, reading and traveling in the sidecar of the motorcycle Aileen and Bart shared. She loved her plants and working in the green house that Bart built.

Aileen is survived by her children, Jeffery (Pat) Hafferkamp, Debra (James) Grom, Dorothy (Michael) Riley, Donna (Richard) Fredericksen and Diane (Michael) Gyurina; her nine grandchildren, Ann Wilson, Jeffery Hafferkamp, Steve Grom, Sean Riley, Ryan Riley, Mitchell Davis, Sarah Nielsen, Jennifer Anderson and Kevin Gyurina; her 12 great grandchildren and her brother, Robert (Joanne) Terry.

Along with her parents and her husband, Bart, Aileen was preceded in death by her brother, Richard Terry and sister, Donna Estill.

Service Info

Funeral services honoring Aileen’s life will be held on Friday, April 19, 2024.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. at St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church.

Entombment will follow in All Saints Mausoleum.

A visitation for Aileen will be held on Friday, April 19, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial remembrances to Alzheimer’s Association of Wisconsin, https://www.alz.org or 620 S 76 St., Milwaukee, WI 53214 or Kenosha Humane Society https://www.wisconsinhumane.org or 7811 60 Ave., Kenosha, WI 53142, are appreciated by the family.