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Fritz Wolfmeyer Obituary

Wolfmeyer, Fritz C.

Fritz C. Wolfmeyer, 59, beloved son of Jean and Sanford Wolfmeyer, entered into eternal life Friday evening, Jan. 24, 2014, at the Shady Lane Nursing Care Center. Fritz was born Aug. 8, 1954, to Sanford and Jean Talmadge Wolfmeyer. He was a graduate of Mishicot High School and received his BFA from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. He worked in Graphic Design and Illustration in Minneapolis and Chicago for many years. Fritz was an accomplished painter and photographer. He was also very active with the Nutcracker Production with his parents.

Fritz is survived by his parents; one brother, Wayne Wolfmeyer, Wauwatosa, Wis.; one nephew, Carson (Vicki) Wolfmeyer, Milwaukee; and by two uncles, LaRue Campbell, Manitowoc; and Dr. Waldemar (Alice) Wolfmeyer, Kaukauna, Wis. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. The Lambert-Eckert Funeral Home of Mishicot, is assisting the Wolfmeyer family with arrangements.

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Published by Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter on Jan. 31, 2014.

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Janis Strattner

July 20, 2014

Jean and Sandy, I am so sorry to hear about Fritz's passing in January. My heart just breaks for the both of you and I'm sending my prayers your way. God bless the Wolfmeyer Family.

Scott Flentje

February 18, 2014

Sorry to hear about Fritz I worked at Fritz at the Herald Times Reporter.My deepest sympathy

Alison Coulson

February 4, 2014

Jean and Sandy, I'm so sorry to hear about Fritz. You and your family are in my thoughts. Love, Alison

Jill Laduron Hennessey

February 2, 2014

I am so sorry for the loss of your beloved son, Wolfmmeyer family. Having enjoyed Fritz's performance in The Nutcracker numerous years, I can only imagine the gape his untimely passing will leave to those remaining. God be with you at this difficult time.

Pam Parsons

January 31, 2014

Jean, Sandy & Wayne We are sorry to hear of your loss. May special memories bring you peace and comfort. Please know that we're thinking of you & holding you close to our hearts. Pam, Chelsea, Forrest, Celeste

Nicole Strauss (Schneider)

January 31, 2014

Jean & Sandy, I am so sorry to hear about Fritz's passing. I fondly remember stopping by his loft with you a long time ago but vividly remember the fun visit and his amazing work all around his home and his pieces at the studio. Thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Love, Nicole

Tara Brennan Torkelson

January 31, 2014

Jean, Sandy and Wayne....my heart and prayers are with you. Fritz's artwork touched so many lives and will be remembered for lifetimes.

Lisa Weyenberg Jacobs

January 31, 2014

Dear Jean, Sandy, and Wayne,
So sorry to hear this. Our deepest condolences. Sending you peace and love, Lisa and family

Sherry Zunker

January 31, 2014

Jean and Sandy,
I am holding you in my thoughts during this very difficult and sad time. I wish I could be there to show my support and love. May Fritz Rest in Peace. Sending You Love and Light.

January 31, 2014

Jean, Sandy and Wayne, We are thinking about you everyday. So very sorry.
Sandra, David, David, Hayden and Margot.

Matthew Schliesman

January 31, 2014

Dear Jean and Sandy-- I extend my personal condolences and that of everyone here at the Capitol.

Dallas Laurin

January 31, 2014

Jean and Sandy,
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Jim, Kari and Beth Check

January 31, 2014

Jean and Sandy,
You are in our thoughts and prayers. We are so sorry for your loss.

Robert Shimek

January 31, 2014

My deepest sympathy to you Mr. And Mrs.Wolfmeyer I am so sorry to hear this bad news.

Janice Blitz/Soeldner

January 31, 2014

My deepest sympathy to you all. I remember Fritz from the recitals and the Nutcracker productions. Sending prayers for peace and love through this very difficult time.

Laura Wilker

January 31, 2014

My deepest condolences to the Wolfmeyer family. Keeping you all in my prayers.

Lindsey Mack

January 31, 2014

Deepest sympathy to Sandy and Jean Wolfmeyer. Fritz' amazing artwork made The Nutcracker Ballet wonderful!

Cindi Hartl Rupert

January 31, 2014

Jean and family, I am so, so, sorry to hear the news. I remember him from the recitals when I was a child. I just spoke with him maybe a year ago via Facebook. My prayers are with you now and through the difficult time.

January 31, 2014

Love and kind thoughts are pouring your way!

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