Ramon Roy Witz, age 84, of Strongs Prairie, Wisconsin passed away January 19, 2014 at the Strawberry Lane Medical & Rehabilitation Center in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
Memorial services will be 6:00 p.m. on Friday, February 21, 2014 at the Roseberry’s Funeral Home in Friendship, Wisconsin. Father James P. McNamee will officiate. Interment will be at the East Arkdale Cemetery in the spring. Visitation will be 3:00 p.m. until the time of service on Friday at Roseberry’s Funeral Home.
Ramon was born February 21, 1929 in Maywood, Illinois to Ksawery and Lora Witz.
He married Louise Mucha on April 22, 1950 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Ramon was employed as Union Boilermaker Local #107 out of Brookfield, Wisconsin.
He enjoyed spending time with family, hunting, fishing, gardening and gambling.
Ramon was preceded in death by parents, Ksawery & Lora Witz; wife, Louise Witz; brothers, Henry & Robert Witz and sister, Irene Manthey
Survivors:
Daughter: Lora (Dan) Peters of Waukesha, Wisconsin
Son: Ramon (Cheri) Witz of Friendship, Wisconsin
Son: James (Sabrena Krier) Witz of Arkdale, Wisconsin
Son: Glenn (Debi) Witz of Arkdale, Wisconsin
Granddaughter: Tammy (Jim) McNulty of Burlington, Wyoming
Grandson: Jeremy (Tracy Klumb) Witz of Friendship, Wisconsin
Grandson: Ramon Witz III of St. Cloud, Minnesota
Grandson: Tony (Amanda) Peters of Watertown, Wisconsin
Granddaughter: Tracey Peters of Waukesha, Wisconsin
Grandson: Kyle Haumschild of Necedah, Wisconsin
Grandson: Daniel Witz of Adams, Wisconsin
9 Great-Grandchildren
Brother: Arthur (Marian) Witz of Madison, Wisconsin
He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
A special thank you to the staff at Strawberry Lane and Sara Teumer for the exceptional care they provided.
jimbo, glenn, Jeremy and families, i’m sorry for your loss. didn’t know your dad, but from knowing you guys, he must have been awesome
Dearest Witz Family:
Our hearts, thoughts and prayers are with all of you now as they are always. Our sincere and deepest sympathy in the passing of your very dear and special Father. We hope you find comfort in knowing that Louise and Ray are again together (and both are being watched by some very special Pets who reached Heaven before them)! May God Bless you all with His Peace and Love.
Lots of Love Always, Jim and Marie Fitzsimmons & Family
xoxo
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
We are all so very sorry for your loss. Prayers of strength, comfort and unity during this difficult time.
So sorry to hear of Ray’s passing. Enjoyed many visits with him talking about old times and other friends and family long gone. I was hard to get rid of Uncle Hanks plow truck but I know he enjoyed and appreciated it. Rest in peace dear neighbor and sincere sympathy to all in his family. H e was so proud of all ofyou.
very saddened to hear of Ramon”s passing away. He was a good man. I liked talking with him. R. I. P.
Sorry for your loss.
Sorry for the loss of Ramon. He was an awesome person and always had a smile on his face and always looked for the good in everyone. He will be missed by all who knew him.
Our sympathies to you all, with prayers for peace and comfort.
Thinking of you and sending sympathy.
Passing on my sympathy to the Witz family from another retired 107 Boilermaker….stay strong
Our sincere condolences to the Witz family; So sorry for your loss, God Bless.
I am sorry to hear about your loss and wish you the strength to get through these trying times. As a Brother Boilermaker, he will never be forgotten nor will his family.
Very sorry to hear this news. To Jim and all the Witz family my sincere condolences.
My condolences to The Witz family. I am so sorry for your loss. May God comfort you and keep you now and always.
Our Sympathy to the entire Witz Family. Our Brother Boilermaker will always be remembered by us!
Ray and Cheri and family. Sorry for the loss of your loved one.
Sending prayers to all of you and may God help you during this difficult time. Keep him alive in your hearts.
I am sorry for your loss.
So sorry on your lost. Hold each other close and share your memories.