Obituary of Terry Lynn Vetta
Terry Lynn Vetta
Terry Lynn Vetta, a lifetime resident of Waukesha, lost her long battle with cancer on
Wednesday, October 12, 2011, at AngelsGrace Hospice at the age of 63. Terry was born
October 20, 1947 in Waukesha, the daughter of Vernon and Mary (nee Sussek) Merryfield.
Terry graduated from Waukesha High School. She loved traveling in her RV, quilting and Swedish
weaving. Terry was a real estate broker and had a great career in mortgage loan processing. Her
greatest love was spending time with her family, especially her grandkids. Terry was always
putting others before herself.
She married the love of her life, John Vetta on November 2, 1974.
Terry will be sadly missed by her husband of 36 years, John; her sons, John (Amy) and Joseph
Vetta; her grandchildren, Kayla Ann Vetta and Anthony John Vetta; her mother, Mary Hart; her
sisters, Barbara Wall of Snellville, Georgia, and Sandra (Robert) Smith of McHenry, Illinois; her
brother, Jeff (Cheryl) Merryfield of Oconomowoc. Terry is further survived by many other
relatives and friends. Terry was preceded in death by her father, Vernon E. Merryfield; her step-
father, George Hart; and her grandparents.
The visitation for Terry will be from 9:30 AM until 11:30 AM on Monday, October 17, 2011 at
the Cesarz, Charapata & Zinnecker Funeral Home, 237 N. Moreland Blvd., Waukesha, WI 53188.
The funeral service will follow the visitation at 11:30 AM. Reverend James Vojtik is officiating.
Entombment will immediately follow at St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery in Waukesha.
Terry's family would like to send a special thank you to Dr. Gilberto Rodriguez and his staff, the
staff of Waukesha Memorial Hospital Two North Oncology and AngelsGrace Hospice for their kind
and gentle care of Terry.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are appreciated to Terry's family.
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