07 February 2023

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John Alois Stoffel

John Alois Stoffel


   John Alois Stoffel passed away on January 31, 2023, at the age of 72 at the V.A. Hospital in Largo, FL, after a lengthy illness.   John was born November 22, 1950, to Alois and Rita (Klumpyan) Stoffel of Campbellsport.   John was a graduate of St. Matthew's Grade School, and a 1968 graduate of Campbellsport High School. John excelled in high school sports, where he was an all-star football, basketball, and baseball player.   John was inducted into the Campbellsport High School sports Hall of Fame in 2021.   John attended UW-Oshkosh on a baseball scholarship and was drafted by the California Angels. John played for the Angels Farm System until being traded to the St. Louis Cardinals. He later had to retire from baseball due to a shoulder injury.   While in California, John was a member of the Army National Guard, and served his country for two years.   John moved to Florida in 1978, where he managed his landscaping business and raised his family until his retirement. He remained living in Largo until the time of his death.   John married his wife, Diane, on August 13, 1994, and she passed away on May 31, 2020.   John is survived by his daughters, Alissa (Jeremy) and Serena (Tim); grandchildren, Parker and Allison; three brothers, William (Barb) and Joseph (Beth) of Campbellsport; Randy of Fond du Lac; five sisters, Donna (Dan) Rohlinger of Campbellsport, Diane (Don) Gudex and Debra (Steve) Stephany, both of Eden, Denise (Dennis) Kemmel of Brownsville, and Dawn Lopez of Palm Harbor, FL; and many nieces and nephews.   In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife, Diane; his brothers, Andrew, James, Jeffrey, Patrick; his nephew, Rick Gudex; and brother-in-law, Rudy Lopez.   Cremation has taken place. Burial will be at the V.A. Cemetery at Bay Pines, FL.   A memorial will be held for John at a later date.
06 February 2023

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Marian Meta Brandt

Marian Meta Brandt


   Marian Meta Brandt (nee Koepsell) peacefully passed away on February 4, 2023.   She was born on November 28, 1942, to her parents, Gotthold A. Koepsell and Verona A.M (nee Gloede) in the Town of Herman, Dodge County. Marian was baptized on December 6, 1942, by Pastor Herman Laabs, which led to her confirmation on April 28, 1957 by Pastor William Lauterbach at Immanuel Lutheran Church (River Church).   Marian was united in marriage with Ronald H. Brandt for 54 years on July 20, 1968. Together, their marriage was blessed with three children, Cheryl, Dean, and Brian.    Marian grew up in the Mayville area working alongside her parents on the family farm until moving to Hartford in 1965 where she worked at the Badger Lab in Jackson. Marian and Ronald soon made their forever home in Cedarburg. Aside from Marian taking care of the children, her full time job was working on the family farm with Ronald for 54 years.   Marian’s true passions included baking, talking to her loving family, polka dancing and traveling alongside her husband. Marian’s selflessness was expressed by always putting others first, her famous words were, “Don’t worry about me.”    Those Marian leaves to cherish her memory include her loving husband, Ronald; children, Cheryl (Brian) Ehmke of Hartford, Dean (Michelle) Brandt of Cedarburg, and Brian (Julie) Brandt of Cedarburg; grandchildren, Brandon (Shannon) Ehmke, Annette (Austin) Nerby, Kyle, Justin, Allison Ehmke, Brianna, Mallory, and Andrew Brandt, Nora and Katie Brandt; great-grandchildren, Alexis Nerby and Parker Ehmke, along with a great-grandchild coming along; step-great-grandchild, Braylen LeClair; two sisters, Lorraine Hahn and Elaine Gunst (Claude) Rex; brother-in-law, Robert Schultz; sister-in-law, Hildegarde Brandt; step-siblings, Gary Dummer and Connie (Mike) Thull; step-sister-in-law, Carol Dummer. She is further survived by many nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.    In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Doreen Kay; mother-in-law Eleanor Brandt; father-in-law, Herbert Brandt; step-father, Harvey Dummer; three sisters, Arlene Ohland, Marlis Glamann, and Edna Schultz; three brother-in-laws, Marvin Ohland, Earl Hahn and Leland Gunst; step-brother Duane Dummer; and step-sister-in-law, Sharon Dummer; brother-in-laws, Wilmer (Joanne) Brandt and Allen Brandt; sister-in-law, Lorraine (Russell) Pluedeman; and two nieces, Jean Kelley and Anola Ketelhohn.    Funeral services for Marian will be held on Saturday, Feb. 11, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Cedarburg. Family will welcome guests at 12 p.m. till 1:45 p.m. with a service time starting at 2 p.m. with Pastor Vicki Simon officiating. Marian will be buried at Immanuel Cemetery immediately following the service. The family would like to thank Serenity Villa for the continuous involvement, memories, and care for Marian.   In lieu of flowers, memorials to Immanuel Lutheran Church, Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School, or memorials of your choice are appreciated.

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Raymond E. Roskopf

Raymond E. Roskopf


   Raymond E. Roskopf, 85, of Iron Ridge passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023.   Raymond (Ray) was born on April 21, 1937 to Alfred and Viola (Lauer) Roskopf.    He was united in marriage to Mardell Hagen on May 12, 1962, at St. Mary's church in Woodland.   Ray was a farmer all his life. First with his dad in Germantown and then he and Mardell bought a farm in rural Iron Ridge in 1968. He was a member of Sacred Heart Church in Horicon. He was an avid card player and especially loved playing sheepshead.   Survivors include his wife, Mardell, of 60 years; and their four children, Debra Layman of E. Palo Alto, CA, Marci (Jeff) Laufenberg of Malone,  Dennis (Shelley) Roskopf of Beaver Dam, and David (Monica) Roskopf, Iron Ridge; grandchildren, Ethan Laufenberg, Trevor and Brendan Roskopf; step-grandchildren, Cody Albrecht and Chelsey (Samantha) Albrecht;  one step-great-grandchild, Kloie; sisters, Cathy Daniels, Lorraine (Richard) Weiland; brothers, Kenneth (Karen) Roskopf, Joseph Roskopf, and Ronald (Sandra) Roskopf; further survived by many loving relatives and friends.   He was preceded in death by his parents; parents-in-law; son-in-law, Steve Layman; and brother-in-law, Terry Daniels.   A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 11:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Parish in Horicon with Rev. Fr. Justin Lopina presiding. A visitation will take place on Saturday, February 11, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the church. Burial will take place at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Woodland.   A special thank you to the staff at Marvins Manor, Horicon and Generations Hospsice in Fond du Lac for all their care and support shown to Ray and his family.    In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Sacred Heart Parish.

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Bonnie L. Christian

Bonnie L. Christian


   Bon­nie L. Chris­t­ian, 75, of Tom­a­hawk, passed away on Thurs­day, Feb. 2, 2023, at home under the care of her fam­ily and Com­pas­sus Hos­pice.    Bon­nie was born Jan­u­ary 27, 1948, in West Bend, to the late Mar­vin and Marie (Mate­hial) Jack­lin. Bon­nie spent most of her time in the Iron Ridge area.   She was mar­ried to Bruce Chris­t­ian, Sr., on May 30, 1987. They moved to the Tom­a­hawk area in 1991. Bruce passed away in 2016. Bon­nie and Bruce for­merly owned and op­er­ated the Alamo Plaza Restau­rant in Tom­a­hawk for 16 years. She loved the time she spent at their house on the lake and was al­ways will­ing to lend a help­ing hand to her neigh­bors.Bon­nie en­joyed trap shoot­ing, bags, pool, four-wheel­ing, snow­mo­bil­ing, and def­i­nitely had the gift to gab. She also liked telling sto­ries about her child­hood. Most of all, she loved spend­ing time with her chil­dren, grand­chil­dren, and great-grand­chil­dren.   Sur­vivors in­clude her chil­dren, Coz­ette Isom of Arkansas, Con­nie Pinkner of Hart­ford, John (Linda) Schultz of Bur­nett; Bruce (Mary) Chris­t­ian, Jr. of Hori­con, and Kelly (Den­nis) Mold­en­hauer of De­For­est. Bon­nie is fur­ther sur­vived by her grand­chil­dren, Jon­a­lyn Eglaclic, Stephanie (Re­nard) Bat­tle, Nathan (Julia) Schultz, Dylan Hanni, Spencer Hanni, Carter Pinkner, Alec (Heather) Schu­mann, and Pey­ton (Becca) Schu­mann; and her great-grand­chil­dren, Hailee Lehman, Har­low Bat­tle, RJ Bat­tle, Hadara Bat­tle, and Eli­jah Schultz. Bon­nie is fur­ther sur­vived by in-laws and friends.   She was pre­ceded in death by her par­ents, Mar­vin and Marie Jack­lin; her hus­band, Bruce Chris­t­ian, Sr.; her brother, Mike Jack­lin; and her sis­ter, Judy Mumper.   Fu­neral Ser­vices for Bon­nie Chris­t­ian were held Mon­day, Feb. 6, at 11 a.m., at Gen­er­a­tions Fu­neral Home. Her fam­ily re­ceived friends for vis­i­ta­tion at the fu­neral home on Mon­day from 9 a.m. until the time of ser­vices at 11a.m. Rev. Larry Math­ein of­fi­ci­ated with pri­vate fam­ily in­ter­ment that took place.
27 January 2023

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Mary Ellen Fogarty

Mary Ellen Fogarty


   Mary Ellen Fog­a­rty, 76, of Hori­con, went to be with her Lord and Sav­ior on Tues­day, Jan. 24, 2023.   A memo­r­ial ser­vice for Mary will be held on Feb­ru­ary 3, at the Koepsell-Mur­ray Fu­neral Home in Beaver Dam, at 1 p.m. A vis­i­ta­tion for Mary will be held from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.    Mary was born to Ralph and Murl Hutchins on July 11, 1946.   She was united in mar­riage to William Fog­a­rty on May 4, 1968, in Hazel Park, MI. To­gether they raised two daugh­ters.   She re­ceived a Bach­e­lor of Arts from Wayne State, MI and a Mas­ter’s in pas­toral min­istry from Mary­grove Col­lege, MI. Mary and Bill moved to Wis­con­sin in 2004 to be closer to their grand­chil­dren.    Mary was a mem­ber of Edge­wood Com­mu­nity Church in Waupun. While Mary never lead a con­gre­ga­tion, she en­joyed spread­ing God’s Word. Mary loved to make cards and send them to any­one whom she felt needed en­cour­age­ment. She had a soft spot for the shut-ins and made sure they knew she was think­ing about them often.    Mary loved to travel. Mary had a pas­sion for writ­ing. It was her writ­ing that helped get her through some of her final days, in which she com­piled two books.   Mary is sur­vived by her lov­ing daugh­ters, Jen­nifer (Brad) Freriks, and Amy (Bret) En­slen; six grand­chil­dren; her sis­ter, Patty Ar­se­nault; and brother Scott (Sandy) Hutchins. She is fur­ther sur­vived by other rel­a­tives and friends.    Mary was pre­ceded in death by her par­ents; her lov­ing hus­band, Bill; and her sis­ter, Linda Lee.   In lieu of flow­ers, memo­ri­als in Mary’s honor may be di­rected to Edge­wood Com­mu­nity Church in Waupun.   Koepsell Fu­neral Home in Beaver Dam is car­ing for fam­ily. www.​Koepsellfh.​com
26 January 2023

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Donald “Don” Arnold Collien

Donald “Don” Arnold Collien


   Donald “Don” Arnold Collien, 86, of Lomira was called home to be with the Lord on January 24, 2023, at Christian Home in Waupun surrounded by his loving family.   Don was born on January 15, 1937, in Fond du Lac to Arnold and Genevieve Collien (Jaber).   He was united in marriage to Linda Jean Samp on August 5, 1967, at St. Mary’s in Fond du Lac. Linda passed away June 26, 2003.   Don graduated from Oakfield High School in 1955. He proudly served in the United States Army National Guard. Don owned and operated Don’s Tap in Brownsville for fifteen years. Then he owned and operated Collien Insurance for over forty years.    Don was an avid sportsman; he loved hunting, fishing, and coaching Little League Baseball, Brownsville Women’s Softball Team, and the Brownsville Rock River Team where he won coach of the year several times. He was a member of the Sportsmans Athletic Club, Ducks Unlimited, and Lions Club. Don was also an accomplished woodworker and gardener.   Those Don leaves behind to cherish his memory include his three children, Jeffrey (Lisa) Collien, Julie (Robert) Scharschmidt, and Jodi (Michael Jr.) Batzler; nine grandchildren, Ashley (Eric) Schmitz, Brooke (Derrick) Straks, Jaden Collien, Sydney Scharschmidt, Nicholas Scharschmidt, Allison Batzler, Nathan Batzler, and Griffin Batzler; eight great-grandchildren, Kailey Wegener, Leighton Schmitz, Kendyl Schmitz, Reid Schmitz, Rielyn Straks, Emerie Straks, Landon Wegener, and Isaiah Wegener. He is further survived by two sisters, Karen Kay Schoepke and Jacqueline (Charles) Henke; brother-in-law, Richard Krudwig; and half-brother, Michael (Kathy) Collien; as well as nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.    In addition to his parents and his wife, Linda, Don was preceded in death by his sister, Jilliane Krudwig; and grandson, Brennan Wegener.   A Graveside Service for Don was held on Friday, Jan. 27, at 11:30 a.m. at Avoca Cemetery (County Rd D. – just East of Oakfield).    The family greeted relatives and friends on Friday, Jan. 27, at Myrhum-Patten Funeral Home (350 Main St. – Lomira, WI 53048) from 1 p.m. until the time of Service.   A Memorial Service was held on Friday, Jan. 27, at the funeral home at 3:30 p.m.   The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses, and staff at Waupun Christian Home and Hospice Hope SSM for their care and compassion.   Myrhum-Patten Funeral & Cremation Service has been entrusted with Don’s arrangements. Please consider signing our online guest book (www.myrhum-patten.com) to share your condolences with the family.
23 January 2023

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Shirley M. Muche-Vollmer

Shirley M. Muche-Vollmer


   Shirley M. Muche-Vollmer, 82, of Mayville, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, at her son Scott’s home in Mayville surrounded by her family.   Shirley was born the daughter of Raymond and Evelyn (Milbrot) Walters on March 27, 1940.   She was a 1958 graduate of Mayville High School.   Shirley had worked various jobs throughout her life, such as Purity Cheese, Beatrice Cheese, and Mayville Metal.   Her greatest job was Grandma and she loved taking care of her family.   Shirley was united in marriage to Glenn Muche on August 2, 1958, and later married Claude Vollmer on November 26, 2010.   Shirley was an active member of St. John Ev. Lutheran Church in Mayville. She served her church on Altar Guild, Dorcas Society, quilting, and helped serve funeral luncheons for many years. Shirley was also a member of the Mayville Senior Center.   In her spare time, Shirley enjoyed fishing, playing cards, and bingo. Sports were important to her as well and she enjoyed rooting for the Brewers, Packers, and the Bucks. Shirley loved nature, birds, and driving around looking for deer. She was an excellent cook and baker and was always willing to bring a dish to pass. In later years, she enjoyed motorcycling and traveling with her husband. Shirley will be fondly remembered as a kind loving friend to all.   Shirley is survived by her children, Bruce (Kindra) of Mayville, Scott (Melissa) Muche of Mayville, and son-in-law, Richard Becker of Iron Ridge; her step-children, Cole (Pam) Vollmer of Oakfield and Chet (Jaynell Gulseth) Vollmer of McFarland; her grandchildren, Clint (fiance' Teresa) Muche of Menomonee Falls, Jared Muche of Mayville, Danielle (Mike) Schraufnagel of Wausau, Chelsey (Jason Price) Muche of Mayville, Alaina (Ben) Vorlob of West Bend, Nick (Stefanie) Muche of Eagle River, Alaska, Mariah (Keith) Hovland of Glendale, Kirsten (Nick) Pilsner of Mayville, Samantha Muche of Menomonee and Benjamin and Brock Becker of Iron Ridge; her step-grandchildren, Colton (Katie) Vollmer of Greenville, Shelby (fiance Patrick Metke) Schmitz of Fond du Lac, Dalton (Amie Gruening) Vollmer of Fond du Lac, Brandon Ruehl of North Fond du Lac, and Alaina Vollmer of Milwaukee; her great-grandchildren, Taelyn, Allison, Fiona, Eloisa, Cameron, Jaxon, Aiden, Ben, Berkeley, Parker, Nash, and Benji; her step-great-grandchildren, Brigham, Kennedy, Hadleigh, and Beckham; her brother, Arnold (Marsha Schwartzmiller) of Leroy and sister, Gloria (Dave Dayton) Gentz of Kewauskum,; her brothers-in-law, Curt (Carol) Muche of Mayville, Ronald (Rosemary) Vollmer of West Bend; sister-in-law, Joyce Ann Hechimovich of Mayville; further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many friends.   She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Glenn and Claude; daughter, Cheri; brother, Raymond; and grandson, Brandon.   A funeral service for Shirley will take place on Thursday, Jan. 26, at 11 a.m. at St. John Ev. Lutheran Church in Mayville with the Rev. Dr. Mark Cutler officiating. A visitation will be held from 9:30 until the time of the service at 11 a.m. at the church. Interment will take place at St. John Cemetery in Mayville.   Memorials in memory of Shirley can be directed to the St. John's Altar Guild, Dorcas Society, Quilters, or Promedica Hospice of Fond du Lac.   Special thanks to Promedica Hospice for the care and support shown to Shirley and her family.   Koepsell Funeral Home in Mayville is serving the family. www.KoepsellFH.com

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Mark Scott Hanni

Mark Scott Hanni


   On Jan­u­ary 16th, 2023, Mark Scott Hanni passed away.   Mark was born on May 3rd, 1968, in Beaver Dam, son of Harold and De­lores Hanni.   He was mar­ried to the love of his life Angie. Mark loved being a dad to Dylan, Spencer, Shelby, and their new puppy, Kai.   He en­joyed golf­ing and fish­ing with friends and fam­ily by his side. He and Angie loved trav­el­ing to­gether, as well as their week­end get­aways to their home in Lake Ar­row­head.   Mark spent most of his ca­reer at PS Sea­son­ing teach­ing and sell­ing to his many friends in the meat in­dus­try.    He was also a grad­u­ate of the UW-Madi­son Mas­ter Meat Crafter Pro­gram and en­joyed teach­ing oth­ers in the in­dus­try the craft of mak­ing sausage. He was the hap­pi­est guy in the room and would al­ways brighten your day.    Mark is sur­vived by his wife, An­gela Hanni; chil­dren, Shelby (An­drew) Ver­has­selt, Dylan Hanni, and Spencer Hanni; brother, Jeff Hanni; sis­ters–in- law, Kate Hanni, Teri Hanni/Flasch; brother-in–law, Mike (Lori) Schultz; mother-in-law, Terry Birgmann; aunts, Shirley Stern­weiss, Doris Muche; nephews and nieces, Dan Hanni, Ben (Paula) Hanni, Joe (Trish) Hanni, Jen­nifer (Joe) Schmitz, Mary (Mar­cus) DeVine, Bethany (Dana) Borgschatz, Brian (Han­nah) Schultz; nieces, nephews, and other fam­ily and friends.   Mark was pre­ceded in death by par­ents. Harold and De­lores Hanni; broth­ers, Daniel Hanni, Ken Hanni, Dave Hanni; sis­ter-in-law, Sh­eryl Hanni; fa­ther-in-law, William and mother-in-law, Kathy Schultz; fa­ther-in-law, Josef Birgmann; nephew, Nicholas J. Schultz.   A vis­i­ta­tion and cel­e­bra­tion of Mark’s life was held on Tues­day Jan. 24, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Koepsell-Murry Fu­neral Home, N7199 N. Crys­tal Lake Road, Beaver Dam. A memo­r­ial ser­vice fol­lowed the vis­i­ta­tion at 7 p.m. at the Koepsell-Mur­ray Fu­neral Home in Beaver Dam.   In lieu of flow­ers, the fam­ily is ask­ing for do­na­tions to the fam­ily’s choice.   Koepsell Fu­neral Home in Beaver Dam cared for the fam­ily. www.​Koepsellfh.​com

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Abigail Kay ‘Abby’ Sauer

Abigail Kay ‘Abby’ Sauer


   Abigail Kay Sauer ‘Abby’, 44, of Theresa, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee surrounded by her family.   Abby was born the daughter of Larry and Marcia (Damstra) Lubbert on October 6, 1978, in Columbus.   She was a graduate of Hartford High School.Abby honorably served her country in the US Army and served in Iraq from 2003 to 2005 as a combat medic and then continued her service in the national guard until 2008.    Abby was united in marriage to Mitch Sauer on June 8, 2013, in Pelican Lake.   She continued her nursing career at Hartford Hospital. Abby then took the position of Dodge County Public Health Officer during the pandemic and was remarkable in her position during an impossible public health emergency. Abby was currently employed at SSM Health in Beaver Dam in family practice as a triage nurse.   She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Lomira and an active member of the Miller-Justman-Guelig American Legion Post #270 in Theresa, as well as, the Legion Auxiliary in Theresa.   Abby had a giant heart and would help anyone who asked. She was quick to volunteer and always gave a hundred percent in anything she took on. She was involved with the Lomira Booster Club and the Boy Scouts of America. She loved living an active lifestyle and enjoyed running, swimming, and biking. Abby also had a love for the outdoors and looked forward to camping trips. Travel also was near and dear and she was fortunate enough to travel to Germany, India, Greece, Ireland, Mexico, and Jamaica.    First and foremost for Abby was her love of family. She was always there for them, whether it be a wrestling tournament for her son, Warren, or to help her father split wood and bale hay. There was nothing that could stop her from being with those who she loved and always made sure that others felt that love as well.    Abby is survived by her husband, Mitch, of Theresa; her children, Warren and Veronica; her parents, Larry and Marcia Lubbert of Hartford; her siblings, Wyland Lubbert of Oshkosh, Otis Lubbert of Hustisford, Amanda (Shawn) Bartel of Aberdeen, SD, Julie (Rich) Steinbrink of Driftwood, TX., and Joshua (Kaiti) Lubbert of Rubicon; her half-sister, Stacy Robinson of York, PA; her-in-laws, Jim and Barb Sauer of Theresa; further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.   She was preceded in death by her grandparents; brother-in-law, Andrew Sauer; and niece, Lexi Held.   A memorial service in memory of Abby will take place on Saturday, Jan. 28, at 1 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church in Lomira with Pastor Molongo officiating. Visitation will take place on Saturday, Jan. 28, from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at 1 p.m. at the church. Military honors will be conducted by the Miller-Justman-Guelig American Legion Post #270 following the service.   Memorials may be directed to Baggin’ for a Cure (https://www.facebook.com/BagginforaCure/) or the Miller-Justman-Guelig American Legion Post #270.   Koepsell Funeral Home in Mayville is serving the family. www.KoepsellFH.com
19 January 2023

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Geraldine “Gerry” Weiss

Geraldine “Gerry” Weiss


   Geraldine "Gerry" Weiss, 91, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, at her current home, Hope Senior Living, in Lomira.   Geraldine was born on March 24, 1931, in the Town of Theresa to Richard and Amilda (Neumann) Fink.   She was a 1949 graduate of Winnebago Lutheran Academy in Fond du Lac.   She was united in marriage to Earl W. Weiss on May 27, 1951, at St. Peter's Ev. Lutheran Church in Kekoskee. The couple farmed in the Town of Hubbard near Iron Ridge until Earl’s death on November 18, 2013. Gerry also worked at various part-time jobs through the years while raising their four children.   She was a faithful member of St. Matthew’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Iron Ridge, serving on the Ladies Aid for many years. She was a member of the Iron Ridge Fire Department Auxiliary, and a long-time member of Dodge County HCE (Homemakers). She was a member of the Golden Youth Seniors group, and loved to play cards whenever she had the chance.    Geraldine is survived by her daughters, Diane (Donald) Koch of Mayville, Gloria (Robert) Lukasiewicz of Fort Atkinson, Ruth (David) Mamerow of Iron Ridge, and son, Neil (Julie) Weiss of Iron Ridge; her 14 grandchildren, Steven (Jenny) Koch, Valerie (fiancé Mark Sielaff) Traylor, Pamela (Al) lwen, Trisha (Eric) Barber, Kristin Lukasiewicz, Sara (Ian Schwandt) Lukasiewicz, Mike (Laura) Mamerow, Lindy (Mike) Frechette, Andrea (Josh) McDermott, Matt (Nicole) Straveler, Melissa (Nick) Gudex, Amy (Randy) Mihalko, Tammy (Zach) Young, and Kimberly (Dave) Fine; her 26 great-grandchildren, Amelia, Bethany, Autumn, Thomas, Tia, Maria, Elliot, Claire, Katlyn, Becca, Jillian, Declan, Benjamin, Carter, Allie, Easton, Evelyn, Eleanor, Emily, Lily, Cassandra, Jonathon, Aubrey, Keegan, Logan, Caleb; her sister, Arlene Bonack and brother, Richard (Dorothy) Fink; and further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.   She was preceded in death by three sisters and a brother, all who died in infancy; her parents; her husband, Earl; her brother-in-law, Gerald Weiss and wife, Liz; her sister-in-law, Phyllis Bogenschneider and husband, Willard; and her brother-in-law, Gilbert Bonack.   A funeral service was held on Friday, Jan. 20, at 12 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Iron Ridge with the Rev. Larry Mose officiating. Visitation took place on Friday, Jan. 20, from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at 12 p.m. at the church. Burial followed at St. Matthew's Cemetery in Iron Ridge. A luncheon will follow the burial in the gym at St. Matthew’s.   Special thanks to the caregivers and staff members at Hope Senior Living for the care and support they have given to Gerry and her family for almost four years.   Memorials may be directed to the St. Matthew’s church refurbishment fund or to Winnebago Lutheran Academy.   Koepsell Funeral and Cremation Services in Mayville served the family. Online condolences may be made at www.koepsellfh.com.