Jane Elizabeth McGovern

Jane Elizabeth McGovern (Wall) of Kimberly, WI –

Jane, 88, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2021, at Country Villa Assisted Living in Freedom, Wisconsin. She was born on April 22, 1933 (Paterson, New Jersey), the daughter of Lewis and Isobel (Jones) Wall.

Jane loved her Savior Jesus, her children, her dogs and the outdoors. She had a passion for showing her award-winning Bernese Mountain dogs and Bearded Collies. Within her business, Bernbrae Farm, Jane groomed all types of dogs and was a breeder of and showed Bernese Mountain dogs and Bearded Collies. Jane made many life-long friends through her love of dogs. Jane will always be remembered by her family and friends for her strong will and independent nature.

Jane is survived by her children, Lynn Greenwood, Colleen McGovern, Mike (Donna) McGovern; grandchildren, Jenny (Kyle Holter) Greenwood, Sherry Greenwood, Caitlin Dudley, Dylan Dudley, Zachary Karcis, Brett (Natalie) McGovern, Alysa (Joseph) Blum; great grandchildren-Ashton and Olivia Holter, Leilani Zetar, Maeve and Maren McGovern, Eliam, Raylyn, and Silas Blum; her sister Helen Peterson; and her nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.

Jane was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Cathy Peterson (McGovern), and grandchild Alanna Dudley.

The family of Jane would like to thank the staff at Country Villa and Heartland Hospice for their loving care of Mom over these last few years. The family is thankful that Jane is no longer struggling and will be celebrating the birth of her Savior in Heaven this CHRISTmas.

Per Jane’s request, there will not be any memorial service or funeral.