Kenneth A. Rosso Oostburg, Wisconsin Obituary

Kenneth A. Rosso

Kenneth A. Rosso, 93, of Oostburg, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019, at his home. Kenneth was born on September 14, 1926, in Sheboygan, to August and Elsie (Range) Rosso. He was baptized on September 26, 1926. Ken was confirmed on March 17, 1940 at St. John the Evangelist Church in Plymouth. He attended various schools in Sheboygan county and later served his country in the U.S. Army in WWII, stationed in Korea, from January 29, 1945 until December 12, 1946. On June 24, 1950, Ken married Pearl Wilma Janisse at the First Reformed Church in Oostburg. Ken worked various jobs over the years including Polar Ware, Bolens, carpentry, cabinet making and Hayssen Manufacturing. Ken was a faithful member of the First Reformed Church of Oostburg. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking, camping and playing cards. Above all, he cherished time with his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Ken is survived by two daughters, Linda (Mark) Lammers of Corsicana, TX, Lori (James) Schlais of Wausau; son, Jerry (Kathy Waterson-Rosso) Rosso of Mosinee; eight grandchildren, Caroline Schlais, Daniel Schlais, Christine Schlais, Kari Sutton, Angie (Sean) Axtell, Jason Lammers, Brett (Amanda) Rosso, Alex Rosso; 11 great-grandchildren; and two sisters-in-law, Myrtle Rosso, and Mildred Rosso. Ken was preceded in death by wife, Pearl Wilma Rosso; parents, August & Elsie Rosso; identical twin brother, Karl Rosso, and brother, Herbert Rosso; sister, Elaine Rosso, and brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Sam and Everdean Elliott. A funeral service to honor Ken’s life will be held on Thursday, January 2, 2020, at 12:00 pm at First Reformed Church of Oostburg with Pastor Brian Taylor officiating. Burial will take place at Sunrise Memorial Gardens, following the service. A luncheon will follow the burial service back at the church. Visitation will take be held from 10:00 am until the time of service at 12:00 pm. Memorial contributions can be made in his name. For online condolences and additional information please visit www.wenigfh.com. The Wenig Funeral Home of Oostburg (920-564-2771) is serving the Rosso family with arrangements.
September 14, 1926 - December 30, 201909/14/192612/30/2019
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Kathryn
January 3, 2020
Offering our deepest condolences. May 'the God of all comfort' be with the family. Psalms 34:18
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Sandy HuenInk
January 2, 2020
Dear Rossi family, My deepest sympathy in your loss of a sweet man. I met Ken through the meals program and enjoyed seeing him every week. He always had a thank you & great smile for me. May God grant you comfort & peace each day ahead. Sandy Huenink
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Mike Crane
January 2, 2020
Ken was always the gentleman, fun to be around and enjoyed music...especially polka’s! Remember staying at Linda and Marks and enjoying laughing and conversations with him. Although we only saw him a handful of times, it was an honor to know him. Our deepest sympathy t... Continue Reading
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Kay Seider
January 1, 2020
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myra@myrascakes.com
December 31, 2019
so sorry to hear of your loss. I know your dad was a great man and will be missed dearly by you. You had great parents , as did I and it is so hard to see them leave us no matter what age we are- the great part is we know where they went and that they are preparing to m... Continue Reading