Denise L. Hetland (nee Cayse), 60, of Cedarburg, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2012, at St. Mary’s Ozaukee after a short, but courageous battle with cancer.

She was born in Indiana on March 16, 1952.

She is survived by her husband, Gary Hetland; mother, Gaynel Flack; brothers, Bruce and Brad (Flora) Cayse; niece, Megan Cayse; nephew, Ryan Cayse; stepsons, Gerud (Michelle) and Heath Hetland; step-grandchildren, Brody, Lola, Madeline and Molly; parents-in-law, Earl (Lola Gay) Hetland; and dog, Sonny.

A private service will be held at a later date.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to all her friends for their compassionate care.