Edith Coulthard-Templeton

Edith Louise (Cummins) Coulthard - Templeton, age 70, of Slinger, passed away on January 16, 2019 at her home. She was born on January 21, 1948 in Oklahoma, the daughter of Eldon Cummins and Barbara Switzer. She married Bruce Templeton on September 23, 2014 in Middleton, Wisconsin.

Edith enjoyed working as a candy striper in her younger years. As time went on Edith also worked at the Swiss Colony and Charlton Group. Edith also enjoyed making flowers for weddings and special occasions. One of the things on her bucket list was to attend a concert performed by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, which she was able to do shortly before her passing.

She is survived by her husband Bruce Templeton of Slinger, WI; her children, Brenda (John) Coulthard of South Wayne, WI; Melody (Daniel) Judkins of Monroe, WI; Waynette (Eryc) Rydz of Slinger, WI; Jenny (Fritz) Sandlin of Albany, WI; and Craig (Angela) Coulthard of Monroe, WI; Heather Coulthard of Albany, WI; Christopher (Britney) Spahn, of Albany, WI; sisters, Patricia, Charlotte, Vicky, Malinda, and Bobby Jo; 17 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren; numerous step children, step grandchildren and great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her first husband and soulmate Delbert Coulthard; her father, Eldon Cummins; her mother, Barbara Switzer; sister, Cary; stepson, Joseph Coulthard and granddaughter Veronika Coulthard.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Peace Thru Christ Lutheran Church, 3232 West Point Rd., Middleton, WI 53562. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at church. Family and friends are invited to the luncheon following the service in the church fellowship hall. Edith will be laid to rest at the Belmont Cemetery in Belmont, Wisconsin.

The family would like to thank the staff involved in Edith's care at West Bend Medical, The Kramer Cancer Center and Horizon Hospice. We would like to also thank Pastor Mark at Peace Thru Christ Lutheran Church.

By the grace of God, Edith was given a second chance at love with her surviving husband Bruce Templeton. Edith was a humble woman who often said God put her on this earth to make others happy, and that she did. When we think of Edith we will always remember how it feels to be loved. Edith was pure love.

Memorials may be made out Waynette Rydz.

1st Corinthians 4-5: Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.