Tory Anne Rossow

Tory Anne Rossow of Shorewood, Wisconsin passed away at the age of 61 on December 17, after bravely battling pancreatic cancer. Tory was born on October 5, 1960, the eldest daughter of Robert and Moira Rossow. She grew up in Shorewood and then moved to Cedarburg, where she attended Cedarburg High School. Tory then attended UW Stevens Point and UW Milwaukee. She worked for Boston Store and Stan's Fit for Your Feet for many years. Tory was a loving daughter, sister, and friend. She had a wonderful sense of humor and loved to laugh. Her interests included reading, traveling, watching European crime dramas, and most of all, spending time with friends. Tory was predeceased by her parents and grandparents. She is survived by her siblings, Thomas (Mary) Rossow of Florida, John (Linda) Rossow of Arizona, Holly (Thomas) Virnoche of Madison; Scott Rossow of Florida; nephews Nicholas, Conor, and Matthew Virnoche; Aunt Sheila Keefe; close friend of the family Beryl Wise; and many caring and supportive friends and relatives. Private services will be held. While there will not be a public service, the family encourages Tory’s friends to gather together via Zoom or in person to celebrate her in their own special way. In lieu of flowers, Tory would appreciate a donation to the PanCAN Foundation (www.pancan.org) to help find a cure for pancreatic cancer. Tory, your positive attitude, caring manner, and gentle spirit will all be greatly missed. We are glad you are not suffering, but we will miss you.