Jeannette Eileen Kurth, age 85, of Grand Marsh, Wisconsin passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, Wisconsin.
Funeral services will be 12:00 Noon on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at the White Creek Congregational Church in White Creek, Wisconsin. Pastor Sam Downey will officiate. Interment will be at the Easton Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:00 am until the time of service on Tuesday at the church.
Jeannette was born August 21, 1934, in Easton, Wisconsin to Bernie and Hazel (Schoff) Needham. She graduated from Adams-Friendship High School and then attended UW Stevens Point where she received her teaching degree.
Jeannette married Darrell D. Kurth on August 17, 1957, in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. She taught at Davis Corners and Adams-Friendship schools for several years until she stayed home to raise her family.
Jeannette enjoyed reading, singing, music and especially spending time with her family. She was a member of the Easton Homemakers, the Ladies Aid, and the White Creek Congregational Church.
Jeannette was preceded in death by her parents, Bernie & Hazel Needham; father & mother- in- law, Clarence & Belva Kurth; sisters, Shirley (Jim) Wiese; Iris (Earl) Werner; sister-in-law, Lorna Heitman, and son-in-law, Christopher Tully.
Survivors:
Husband: Darrell Kurth
Daughter: Nancy (Dan) Miller
Daughter: Janet (Mark) Nolden
Daughter: Stacy (Scott Mossberg) Tully
Son: Darin (Chari Dayton) Kurth
Grandchildren: Amber Gotch, Caitlin (Lucas) Killick, Tyler (Lee) Kurth, Kyle (Emily) Gotch, Jonathon (Michaela) Maas, Tanya Maas, Danielle (Adam) Boese, Cordell (Paige) Maas, Aaron (Hannah Landon) Tully, James (Brittney Kirsenlohr) Schrader, Jasmine (Mike Oertel) Schrader, Celina Kurth, Mason Miller, Colden Dayton-Kurth, and Coyl Dayton-Kurth
Great-Grandchildren: Hunter, Brandi, AJ, Oliver, and Hailey
Sister-in-law Eleanor (Jack) Riddle
Sister-in-law Lana (Ken) Byers
Brother-in-law Robert Heitman
Further survived by nieces, nephews, many extended family members and friends
Dear Darrell and family, I just heard yesterday of Jeannette’s passing and wanted to let you and the family know that you are all in my thoughts and prayers. It was certainly a pleasure and an honor to know Jeannette and work with her with the White Creek choir. She was a joy to all. Again, I am praying God will comfort you as you lean on Him. Psalm 116:15
We are so sorry to hear of Jeanette’s passing. She was a wonderful lady and role model for the community. We are also sorry that we were unable to make it to the visitation but our thoughts and prayers were with you. May God bless and comfort you during this time of sorrow.
The Kurth Family,
So sorry for your loss. So many memories of growing up in the Easton area and Jeannette being involved in all the things at Church, and 4 H. She always had a smile for everyone she met. Keep all the memories close. She will always be watching over you.
To the Kurth family , Dennis and I would like to extend our most deepest and heartfelt sympathys on the loss of your mother. God bless you all .
Darrell and families, Sending my sympathy to you all. Another Eastonite gone from our little town that has seen so many changes through the years. We all, I’m sure, have so many good memories of friends and neighbors there. Jeanette always was smiling. I know she’ll be very missed by all of you.
So sorry for your loss; our deepest sympathy to the family.
To all the Kurth family – Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of the loss of Jeannette. Truly a wonderful and amazing woman. We spent many years together at the White Creek Church singing in the choir, working together at the Tepee in the Dells and all the fun times in the Sno-Seekers Snowmobile Club. I enjoyed our drives to work, reminiscing about our younger days and shared stories about our families. She’s in a better place now with our Lord, even though it’s hard to accept for those left behind. God’s Blessings to all of you.
So sorry for your loss of this lovely lady!
Prayers and thoughts to you and your family, Tanya. We love you!
Mary, Steve, Kara, And Katie
Prayers and condolences to all the Kurth family with the loss of your Wife and Mother. Blessings and hugs to you at this difficult time.
Our thoughts and prayers to you; her wit and faith will be cherished by many. Dick and Marj Colby
To the family, saddened me to learn of the passing of aunt jeannie. Loving prayers of support to all. Amazing lady is going to be with her two sisters singing up in heaven.
Janet, Mark and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Losing someone you love is never easy. However, we know she will always be in your hearts and watching over you throughout your lives.
Kurth family, so sorry for your loss. I will always remember your mom as one of the kindest people I have ever known.
My thoughts are with you all.
Darrell,Darin Janet, Nancy, Stacy and family, we are very sorry to hear of your loss, Jeannette sure was a nice lady, it was a pleasure to know her, she raised a great family, leaves great legacy a good example for us all. Way to go Jeannette. Our prayers are with her family
To the kurth family so sorry for your loss it was a pleasure to take care of your mother at villa pines.
Nancy and family so sorry to hear of your Moms passing. May the lord comfort you in this your time of sorrow.
So sorry for your loss Nancy. You were a bright shining light for your Mom. You are one of the good daughters. My condolences.
My condolences to the family. I’m so very sorry for the loss of your loved one. she was a very special lady who will be missed dearly by many. I remember going with Amber when we were younger to her Grandma’s house with her parents and she always had cookies or some yummy baked goods to munch on. amber if u need to talk or wanna hang out or just need comforting I’m here we’ve been friends forever. call or msg me. 920-647-0753 I’m so very sorry again but at least now she is at peace and she will always be watching over all of u. Love to the family.
💖 Julia Burrows
To the Kurth family, We are so sorry for your loss. May God comfort you and keep you in his tender care during this difficult time. Sincere condolences sent your way.
The Kurth Family
May God bless you all. So sorry for your loss.
Darrell and family. We are so sorry to hear of Jeanettes passing. She was our sweet cousin, we love her dearly. She will be missed by all who knew her. hugs to all, and prayers. Willie n Rose Schoff
Cait, Danielle, Aaron, and Stacy-
I am so sorry for your loss. I have been thinking and praying for you in these last few weeks. I love you all dearly and I hope you can find comfort in each other during this difficult time.
“To live in the hearts we leave behind it not to die.” ~Thomas Campbell
To the Kurth family,, so sorry to hear of Jeannettes passing. My thoughts are with you at this time.
Jeanette was a member of our Home and Community Educators Club for many years and she will be sadly missed. She is now out of pain and God will watch over her.
Dear Darrell and family,
You have my deepest sympathy on the loss of Jeannette. She certainly was a tribute to her faith and family. Little Easton lost a true mainstay of the community! She will be missed by many. Thoughts and prayers to all
Patti
So sorry for your loss; our deepest sympathy to the family.
So many good memories working with Jeanette at the Tepee Gift Shop. She was a woman full of history about Adam’s County. Her stories should of been recorded. My sympathy and blessings go out to Daryl and her family.
My thoughts and prayers for family. Jeannette was a special mentor in my faith formation as a teen. I loved singing next to her as altos in church choir. I thank God for her gentke witness of faithfulness to God. Anita (Burdick) Genrich.
Stacy and family our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in this hour of need may God and his angels watch over this family and give them comfort in their time of need..
My deepest sympathy to the Kurth family! I remember her as a member of the White Creek Church as well as my Sunday School teacher. She will be missed by many!
So sorry to hear of Jeannette’s passing. I remember what a sweet lady she was. A great part of my childhood and White Creek Church!
Darin and Family,
We are very sorry for your loss, your all in our thoughts and prayers!
Stacy, Darin and family,
My heart breaks for you as you go through this difficult time. Hold on to all the great memories of this beautiful woman and keep her in your hearts. Thinking of you ❤
Love, Trevon and Brittnie
So very sorry for your loss. Jeanette was a lovey person.
She was a sweet lady! Condolences and God Bless.
I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family.
To the entire Kurth Family,
My heart truly cries for everyone. Jeanette was the purest most kind person. She had more love in her heart than most do in a lifetime. Jeanette will be missed dearly by so many. God has gained one of the most blessed and sweetest angels. She will watch over each and every one of you. I will pray for the family. When you feel that slight breeze from no where, or see that flower blooming, when you are visited by a beautiful butterfly, just know, that is her.
Love you all,
Tammy
Stacy. My heart cries for you at the lose of your mom. Such a hard thing to go through. My prayers will include lifting you and all of your family up over the next hard days of adjusting. May God comfort you and give your dad a special touch of grace at losing the love of his life and you feel the very breath of God near you as he holds you and your family in his arms.
So sorry for your families loss. Very sweet lady.
My condolences to all the family!
Nancy, Darin, and family, I am sorry for your loss. I enjoyed taking care of Jeanette when I was on that wing. Every time I walk down there I would stick my head in and say hi or wave to her. She will be missed. She was a wonderful woman. May God comfort you in your time of need.
We are so sorry for your loss. Heaven got another beautiful angel. Sending all our love and prayers to the family. ♥️
I’m so sorry on your loss. May God family and friends comfort during this difficult time
Our condolences on the loss of a great woman!
So sorry my condolences to the family.