Obituaries

Leroy C Christopherson

June 17, 1949 - Nov. 5, 2023 - Kiel, WI

Funeral Service

Friday, Nov. 10, 2023

1:00 pm


Wieting Family Funeral Home

411 W Main St.

Chilton, WI 53014

Funeral Visitation

Friday, Nov. 10, 2023

11:00 am - 12:45 pm


Wieting Family Funeral Home

411 W Main St.

Chilton, WI

Burial Service

Friday, Nov. 10, 2023

2:00 pm


Eaton Union Cemetery

W. Steinthal Rd.

Kiel, WI

Leroy C Christopherson

Kiel WI

Leroy C. Christopherson, age 74, of Kiel, died on November 5, 2023, at his home. He was born June 17, 1949, son of the late Clayton and Dorothy (Heimermann) Christopherson. 

Leroy spent most of his working life as a welder. Away from work he enjoyed hunting and fishing, traditions that he passed on to his son and grandson.

Leroy is survived by his grandson: Colin Christopherson; siblings: David (Donna) Christopherson, Roger (Dianne) Christopherson, Alan (Deb) Christopherson, and Tammy (Kevin) Schnell; a sister-in-law: Patti Christopherson; and Colin’s mom: Kristina Lauersdorf.

Leroy was preceded in death by his son: Jesse Christopherson; parents: Clayton and Dorothy Christopherson; siblings: Jim Christopherson, Eugene Christopherson, Ann Gruett, and Joan Wagner; and a niece: Tracy Christopherson.

A funeral will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, November 10, 2023, at the Wieting Family Funeral Home (411 W. Main St.) in Chilton. Friends may call from 11:00 am until 12:45 am at the funeral home on the day of service. Leroy will be laid to rest at 2:00 pm at the Eaton Union Cemetery on Steinthal Road following the funeral service.

At the time of service and following, there will be a link available for those wishing to watch a memorial video or see pictures of flowers and gifts given to the family on their website page provided through wietingfuneralhome.com

In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established in the name of Leroy Christopherson. Memorials can be sent to Wieting Family Funeral Home c/o Leroy Christopherson 411 W. Main St. Chilton, WI 53014

Condolences


My sympathy to all! So very sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with your entire family

Julie Kohlman (Friend of the family ) 2023-11-13 19:10:09

Sorry to hear about the Passing of Leroy. The world has lost one hell of a character :) Rest in Peace my Friend !

Dan Blahnik (Co-woker Manitowoc Cranes) 2023-11-13 12:11:11

Sorry to hear about the Passing of Leroy. The world has lost one he'll of a character :) Rest in Peace my Friend !

Dan Blahnik (Co-woker Manitowoc Cranes) 2023-11-13 11:50:43

Stumpy was your nickname ask dad rodger and alan about that. You had a big heart i seen that through the years couldnt make a speech at your funeral hope your finaly at peace wisconsin dells 1992 i got to see the real LEROY I love you

Scott Christopherson (Nephew) 2023-11-11 10:45:52

To all the Christophersons, you have our deepest sympathy on your loss.

David and Eileen Walsdorf (Friends) 2023-11-09 12:47:22

My Condolences to the family. Those we love don’t go away, they remain with us always. Prayers in your time of need.

Kathy (Raddatz) Reese (Friend) 2023-11-09 10:52:40

My sympathy to each one of you. Your family has certainly had it's share of loss and grief. I pray your memories will be a source of comfort.

Kris Borns (Friend of family) 2023-11-08 21:16:23

My sympathy to each one of you. Your family has certainly had it's share of loss and grief. I pray your memories will be a source of comfort.

Kris Borns (Friend of family) 2023-11-08 21:16:14

My condolences to you and your family.

Ray Heimermann (Friend) 2023-11-08 10:55:54

Sending love and prayers to all the family. Leroy was a very wonderful kind hearted person. He will be missed

Debbie OLeary (Friend) 2023-11-07 21:46:33

Sympathies to the family of Leroy. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all! Mark + Deb Willems

Deb Willems (Family friend) 2023-11-07 19:22:08

My deepest sympathy for you and your families.

Joann Muellenbach (Friend of family) 2023-11-07 19:02:48

So sorry to hear of your families loss . Hugs to all if you .

Jay & Lisa Schwarz (Friends of the family ) 2023-11-07 18:40:15

Roger, Dianne, and family, Sending you my sympathy for your loss. Cherish the memories!

Judy Woelfel (New Holstein) 2023-11-07 18:25:44

My sympathy to all remaining family members. My thoughts are with you.

Rogene Biese (grew up in old neighborhood) 2023-11-07 11:40:41


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