Gerald A. Weiss
Gerald A. Weiss, 87, of Mayville passed away on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, at Prairie Ridge Assisted Living in Mayville.
Gerald was born the son of Albert and Leona (Villwock) Weiss on October 5, 1933.
He was graduate of Mayville High School.
He was married to Shirley Wiersma and had two sons and then later to Elizabeth Strupp.
Gerald had worked as a dairy farmer and then retired from Metalcraft of Mayville.
He was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Browns Corner.
In his spare time, Gerald enjoyed playing cards and wood working. He also loved being in the outdoors and liked bird watching, hunting, and gardening. He loved his family and spending time with them especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Gerald is survived by his sons, Gordon (CeCe Eggers) Weiss of Mayville and Gary (Janet Fata) Weiss of Neosho; his grandchildren, Ashley (Devin) Wirtz of Wausau, Jared (Brenda) Weiss of Denver, CO, Jenny (Joe Keller) Weiss of Oshkosh, Michael Eggers of Beaver Dam, Melanie (T.J.) Cornell of Oakfield, and Savannah Eggers of Oakfield; his great-grandchildren, Tenley Wirtz, Kiptyn Wirtz, Allie Keller, and Mace Eggers; further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; and brother, Earl Weiss; and sister, Phyllis Bogenschneider.
Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Koepsell Funeral Home in Mayville on Friday, Oct. 8.
A funeral service for Gerald will be held on Friday, Oct. 8, at 12:30 p.m. at the Koepsell Funeral Home in Mayville with the Rev. Daniel Seehafer officiating. Inurnment will take place at Graceland Cemetery in Mayville.
Special thanks to the staff of Prairie Ridge Assisted Living in Mayville and Generations Hospice for the care and support shown to Gerald and his family.
Koepsell Funeral Home in Mayville is serving the family. For online condolences and other information please visit www.KoepsellFH.com
Gerald was born the son of Albert and Leona (Villwock) Weiss on October 5, 1933.
He was graduate of Mayville High School.
He was married to Shirley Wiersma and had two sons and then later to Elizabeth Strupp.
Gerald had worked as a dairy farmer and then retired from Metalcraft of Mayville.
He was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Browns Corner.
In his spare time, Gerald enjoyed playing cards and wood working. He also loved being in the outdoors and liked bird watching, hunting, and gardening. He loved his family and spending time with them especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Gerald is survived by his sons, Gordon (CeCe Eggers) Weiss of Mayville and Gary (Janet Fata) Weiss of Neosho; his grandchildren, Ashley (Devin) Wirtz of Wausau, Jared (Brenda) Weiss of Denver, CO, Jenny (Joe Keller) Weiss of Oshkosh, Michael Eggers of Beaver Dam, Melanie (T.J.) Cornell of Oakfield, and Savannah Eggers of Oakfield; his great-grandchildren, Tenley Wirtz, Kiptyn Wirtz, Allie Keller, and Mace Eggers; further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; and brother, Earl Weiss; and sister, Phyllis Bogenschneider.
Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Koepsell Funeral Home in Mayville on Friday, Oct. 8.
A funeral service for Gerald will be held on Friday, Oct. 8, at 12:30 p.m. at the Koepsell Funeral Home in Mayville with the Rev. Daniel Seehafer officiating. Inurnment will take place at Graceland Cemetery in Mayville.
Special thanks to the staff of Prairie Ridge Assisted Living in Mayville and Generations Hospice for the care and support shown to Gerald and his family.
Koepsell Funeral Home in Mayville is serving the family. For online condolences and other information please visit www.KoepsellFH.com
