Frederick “Fred” J. Witteman Sr., 77, of Kansasville, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at Lakeland Healthcare Center.
Fred was born in Chicago on Aug. 2, 1943, to William and Rose (nee Annoreno) Witteman. His early life was spent in Chicago. On April 30, 1966 in St. Norbert’s Church in Northbrook, Ill., he was united in marriage to Joyce Kosmin. Following marriage, they made Kansasville their home. He has lived in Kansasville since 1965.
Fred worked for Racine County Schools in maintenance and engineering. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Dover and enjoyed motorcycles, cars and boating. He was a drummer in a band in his younger years and continued to be a musician throughout his life. He also loved spending time with this family.
Fred is survived by his wife, Joyce; children, Kathy (Mike) Pinter, Fred Jr. (Tara) Witteman, Jim Witteman and Paul (Amber) Witteman; grandchildren, Michael (Kennedy) Pinter Jr., Fred Witteman III, Rosemary Pinter, Sophia Witteman and Alexander Witteman; along with nephews, other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, William “Bill” Witteman.
The family would like to thank the staff of Lakeland Healthcare for their care and compassion during this time.
Memorials may be made to Lakeland Skilled Nursing Facility.
A funeral service for Fred will take place on Friday, June 18, 2021 at 3:30 p.m. at Schuette-Daniels Funeral Home. Relatives and friends may visit with the family on Friday, June 18 from 2 until 3:30 p.m. Following the service, Fred will be laid to rest at St. Charles Cemetery in Burlington.
Well-wishers may visit www.danielsfamilyfuneral.com.
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