Andrea L. Trott

1973-2020

Andrea L. Trott, 47, of Sheldon, died unexpectedly of a brain aneurism on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at UW-Madison Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 12 p.m. on Saturday, March 21 at the Jump River Community Center. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Friday, March 20 at the Gilman Funeral Home and one hour prior to service at the Community Center on Saturday. Inurnment will take place at a later date in Mount Nebo Cemetery in Jump River.

Andrea was born on Jan. 23, 1973 to James and Karen (Hodowanic) Miller at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. She grew up on the family farm in Jump River and graduated as valedictorian from Gilman High in 1991. Andrea went on to study at UWPlatteville and UW-River Falls in animal studies. She then moved home and married Brent Trott on June 10, 2000. Andrea worked for Weather Shield in Ladysmith for many years and then recently at Jeld-Wen in Hawkins. Andrea loved watching sports, bartending and socializing with family and friends.

Andrea is survived by her husband, Brent; two children, Brock and Jaden Trott, all of Sheldon; her mother, Karen Miller of Thorp, her sisters, Tricia (Gary) Thompson of Henderson, Nev. and Kimberly (Willie) Anderson of Gilman; her maternal grandmother, Jeanine Hodowanic of Gilman; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Andrea was preceded in death by her father, James; her paternal grandparents, James and Rita Miller; and maternal grandfather, Steve Hodowanic.

Although Andrea died suddenly and tragically her last selfless act was to be an organ donor. Because of her kind donation many recipients will live on.

Due to the current limitation of 50 people or less at an event visitation/funeral attendance will be effected. All visitors will be able to pay their respects to the family. HOWEVER, a distance of six feet or more is required to stand in line, visit, etc. If you are not showing signs of illness please come but bring a comfortable set of shoes to wait in the line. If you choose not to attend: in lieu of flowers memorials and letters are appreciated. Please send to Brent at P.O. Box 111, Sheldon, WI 54766.

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