Sandra A. Gruetzmacher

Sandra “Sandy” Gruetzmacher, 73, of Berlin, WI, went to her heavenly home on March 24, 2025, at Brown Wilcox Assisted Living in Berlin.

Sandy was born on March 23, 1952, in Ripon, WI to Conrad and Dela (Prellwitz) Asmus. She graduated from Ripon High School in 1970. Sandy was a beautician and operated “Sandy’s Countryside Salon” for several years out of her home. Sandy had a deep faith in Jesus Christ and enjoyed being involved in church and singing in the choir. Sandy was an excellent cook and enjoyed preparing meals for those she loved. She also liked to do crafts and especially enjoyed sewing and crocheting.

Sandy is survived by her husband, Ralph Gruetzmacher; son, Matthew (Rebecca) Hibicki; stepdaughters, April (Patrick) Liebert and Marilyn Gruetzmacher; Grandchildren, Anna Hibicki, Ruby Hibicki, Lily Hibicki, Rose Hibicki, Sadie Hibicki, Will Hibicki and Dixie Hibicki, Brandon Liebert, Sophie Liebert, Amelia Liebert, Alexa Gruetzmacher and Jennifer Gruetzmacher.

Sandy is preceded in death by her parents, Conrad and Dela Asmus; daughter, Jennifer Hibicki; and brother, Norman Asmus.

A memorial service will be held Friday, March 28, 2025, at 3:00 pm at Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, 515 Mayparty Dr., Ripon WI 54971, with Pastor Randy Prahl officiating. Visitation will be held at 2:00 pm until the time of the service. Inurnment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Ripon, will take place at a later date.

The family would like to thank the Generations Hospice staff for the excellent care they gave Sandy.