Allison Grace Kasten

Kasten, Allison Grace Of Mequon, Wisconsin, passed away suddenly during the early morning hours of January 1, 2011, at twenty years of age. "Allie," born July 8, 1990, was the adored daughter of Marie Kasten and Craig and Wendy Kasten, cherished twin sister of Rebecca Kasten and loved sister of Catherine Kasten, and hero to brother Graham Kasten. She also left behind stepsister Samantha Simmons and niece Grace Gauger, and stepsister Cheryl Dickson, brother-in-law Tyler Dickson, niece Audrey Dickson and nephew Jackson Dickson. Allie has found peace with her grandparents Florence and Robert Kasten and August and Barbara Hohl. Allie is further survived by countless close friends and relatives. Allie was attending school in De Pere, Wisconsin and was studying business administration at St. Norbert College. A talented athlete, Allie enjoyed playing golf on the St. Norbert women's team and experienced success at countless national American Quarter Horse Association competitions. She motivated and aided others as the AQHA Region Three Director and was a leader to her peers. A service to mourn the loss and celebrate the life of Allison Kasten will be held at Christ Church, 13460 N. Port Washington Road, in Mequon, Wisconsin, on Friday, January 7, 2011, at 7:00 PM. It will be preceded by visitation on Thursday night from 4:00- 8:00PM at Schmidt and Bartelt Funeral Home in Mequon and at Christ Church on Friday from 3:00-6:45 pm. The service can be viewed online: christchurchmequon.org. In lieu of flowers, we ask that you honor Allison's memory by making a donation to the American Quarter Horse Foundation's scholarship program, which may be directed to P.O Box 32111, Amarillo, TX 79120.