Obit: Kremsreiter, Roger A. (1947 - 2015)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Boyapati, Dahl, Kremsreiter, Mallien, Mootz, Neiwolny, Radloff, Raju, Riemer, Schueler, Simonson, Van Loh, Vesely, Weiler

----Source: The Star News (Medford, WI) 4/09/2015

Kremsreiter, Roger A. (8 MAR 1947 - 28 MAR 2015)

Roger A. Kremsreiter, 68, Stetsonville, died with his family at his side on Saturday, March 28, at Florida Hospital-South, Orlando, FL, where he had been taken by ambulance while on a family vacation.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, April 13 at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Stetsonville, with Father Simon Boyapati and Father Madanu Sleeva Raju officiating. Interment of his cremated remains will take place at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Stetsonville.

Visitation will be held at Hemer Funeral Home in Medford on Sunday, April 12 from 4 to 8 p.m., with a Catholic prayer service at 7:30 p.m., and at the church on Monday from 10 a.m., until the time of service.

Roger Kremsreiter was born on March 8, 1947 in Athens to the late William and Margaret (Neiwolny) Kremsreiter. He attended Silver Leaf Grade School and Athens High School.

On April 20, 1974, in Minnesota, he married Vivian “Bibs” Vesely, who survives.

He worked for Northern Star Mobile Factory in Stratford for four years, the built barns for Berger Barn Builders for two year. He also worked in many departments for Liberty Home in Dorchester for 38 years.

He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting, gardening, country music, football games and spending time with his children and grandchildren.

In addition to his wife, survivors include a daughter, Roxanne “Rocky” (Jason) Mallien, Medford; two stepsons, Todd (Deann) Mootz, Rogers, MN; Terry (Sandy) Mootz, Stratford; two step-daughters, Lisa (Gary Simonson) of Conn Rapids, MN; and Lynn (Julie) Schueler, Menasha; six brothers, Willie (Darlene), South Milwaukee; Eugene (Betty), Wausau; Dennis (Rita) Merrill; and Ronald (Marlene), Raymond (Kathy), and Harlen (Lori), all of Athens; six sisters, Alice Weiler, Shirley (Tom) Van Loh, and Lola (Gary) Radloff, all of Athens; Diane (Elroy) Dahl and Judy Riemer, both of Medford; and Mary Lou Kremsreiter, Abbotsford; thirteen grandchildren, Amanda, Shelby, April, Anthony, Ellie, Noah, Natalie, Jesse, Jeremiah, Michael, Cameron, Kayanna and Kierra.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister-in-law, Gayle Vesely; a brother-in-law, Donald Weiler; and his in-laws, Tony and Mildred Vesely.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions to be given to the family for future designation.

Online condolences may be made at www.hemer-funeralservice.com