Donald L. Kuchenbecker

Donald L. Kuchenbecker obituary

Donald L. Kuchenbecker

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Donald Kuchenbecker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Klein & Stangel Funeral Home - Two Rivers on Nov. 23, 2025.

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Donald L. Kuchenbecker, age 81, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at Aurora Medical Center in Manitowoc.

Donald was born on August 1, 1944 to the late Leo and Marion (Kuse) Kuchenbecker. He graduated from Fox Valley Lutheran High School. Donald served his country in the United States Army. Over the years he worked at Sears, Montgomery Ward, and Schaus Company. Donald was a collector and loved antiquing and gardening. For many years he was in charge of the antique building at Manitowoc County Fair.

Donald is survived by his siblings: Bonnie (Kathy) Rowe, Tom (Linda) Kuchenbecker, and Sue (Mert) Olson; and sisters-in-law: Ida Kuchenbecker and Carol Duval. He is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Donald is preceded in death by his partner of 55 years: Allan Duval; parents: Leo and Marion Kuchenbecker; and brother and sister-in-law: Ron (Karen) Kuchenbecker.

A Memorial service to celebrate Donald's life will be held on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 12pm noon at Klein and Stangel Funeral Home, 1420 22nd Street, Two Rivers with Chaplain Joe Zenk officiating. Relatives and friends may greet the family at the funeral home on Saturday from 10:00 am until the time of service at 12:00pm.

The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff of Aurora Medical Center for their care and compassion.

Expressions of sympathy can be made to the family by visiting www.lakeshorefamilyfuneralhomes.com

Lakeshore Family Funeral Homes, Klein & Stangel location, is assisting the family with arrangements.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

29

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Klein & Stangel Funeral Home

1420 22nd Street, Two Rivers, WI 54241

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Nov

29

Memorial service

12:00 p.m.

Klein & Stangel Funeral Home

1420 22nd Street, Two Rivers, WI 54241

Send Flowers

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.