Obituaries

WILLIAM J. WEIS JR.

      William John ‘Bill’ Weis Jr., 91, of Burlington, died April 24, 2022 at his home.

Bill was born on Aug. 31, 1930, to William and Drusilla (nee Griebel) Weis. He was united in marriage on Aug. 28, 1954 to Elizabeth Zelenski at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Burlington. He spent his entire life on the family farm in Burlington.

Bill was educated at St. Charles Grade School and St. Mary’s High School where he was proud to be on the first St. Mary’s football team. He was a lifelong member of St. Charles Parish, where he served on the School Board and Finance Committee. He also served on AMPI, PMA, Co-op, ASCS, FS, and Mutual Insurance Company.

Bill enjoyed arrowhead hunting, metal detecting and the Brewers and Packers, going to the Casino and the many hours he spent on the farm, even well into retirement. He also loved travelling with his wife, Betty. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with family.

Bill is survived by children, Kevin Weis, Jacqueline (Mark) Enright, Janice (Randy) Richter and Terry (Denise) Weis: grandchildren, Matthew (Jackie) Weis, Andrew Weis, Nicholas (Kelly) Enright, Jennifer Enright, Anthony (Kim) Enright, Aaron Richter, Alex Richter and Autumn Weis; great-grandchildren, Ann Enright, Zoe Enright, Eva Enright, Owen Enright; brother Robert (Sue) Weis; nieces, nephews, cousins and numerous friends.

Bill was preceded in death by his wife; parents; siblings, Marian (Ray) Richter, Francis (Lunetta) Weis, Lloyd (Betty) Weis and Arthur (Grace) Weis; and daughter-in-law Kristin (Willick) Weis.

A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday, April 29 at 7 p.m. at St. Charles Catholic Church. Other friends and relatives may meet with the family on Friday, April 29 from 3 until 6:30 p.m. at Schuette-Daniels Funeral Home. Burial will take place on Saturday, April 30 at 10 a.m. at St. Charles Cemetery.

Well-wishers may visit www.danielsfamilyfuneral.com.

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