Annette Marie Plier

Mrs. Annette Plier of Port Washington passed away late Wednesday evening, April 13, 2022, at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton. She was 80 years old.

  Annette was born Oct. 9, 1941, the daughter of Ambrose and Bernice Tillman Thill.

She grew up in Saukville and attended local schools, graduating from Port Washington High School with the Class of 1959.

On May 18, 1963, she was united in marriage with Henry M. “Mike” Plier III at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Saukville.

The couple settled in Port Washington and raised their family of four children.

  Mrs. Plier was a faithful member of St. Mary’s Church, currently part of St. John XXIII Catholic Parish.

Her family and grandchildren were the center of her life. She loved to watch the grandkids’ sports activities and go on car rides with her husband.

Annette was an avid reader and enjoyed playing bingo, doing crossword puzzles and watching baseball.

She fed the local critters daily and checked the price of crude oil every morning. Recently she enjoyed watching home improvement shows.

  Those left to cherish her memory include her husband Mike, their children Catherine of Port Washington, Michael (Linda) of Grafton, Patrick (Sherry), also of Grafton, and Ann (Donald Jr.) Greiveldinger of Spring Lake Park, Minn.

She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, Donald III, Angela, Patrick, Jacob, Benjamin, Alyssa, Erica, Zachary, Kaitlyn, Leah and Ryan.

Mrs. Plier is further survived by sisters June Mominee of Sheboygan and Bernice (Art) Jentsch of Saukville, nieces, nephews, godchildren, other family members and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

  A Mass of Christian burial will be held at noon Friday, April 22, at St. John XXIII Parish, St. Mary Church, 430 N. Johnson St., Port Washington. Father Patrick Wendt will preside. The family will receive visitors at the church Friday from 10 a.m. until service at noon.

  Memorials to St. John XXIII, St. Mary’s Church, are suggested in lieu of flowers.

Eernisse Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Online condolences may be left at www.eernissefuneralhome.com.