Jenifer Todd, 64, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on August 31, 2025. She was born on April 19, 1961, to her parents Robert and Irma (Savola) Koski.
She was born and raised in upper Michigan. Proud to be a Finlander with Sisu. She graduated from Escanaba Area High School. She was a volunteer fire fighter in California, a reserve deputy for Brown County, and was with the Wisconsin Department of Corrections for 20 years. She really valued being able to serve her community.
Jenifer was a glam girl. Always drawn to glitter and sparkle, always dressing up when she went out. She loved jewelry and jewelry making. She loved to go shopping, in person or on tv. She also loved horses. Animals in general, especially her cat Tarrie. She adored being a mother to her son Adrian and especially a grandmother.
She is survived by her mother Irma (Matthew) Lesnieski, son Adrian (Ashley) Todd, sister Trudy (Darryl) Lantagne, brothers: Mark (Deanna) Koski, Paul (Elina) Koski; 3 grandchildren Peyton, Annabelle, Berkley, nieces and nephews: Nicole (Tyler) Rageth, Taylor Lantagne, Luke, and Matthew.
Jenifer is preceded in death by her father.
Per Jenifer’s wishes, no formal service will be taking place, instead a private celebration of life will be held at a later time.
A special thank you to the staff at Cherry Meadows, ThedaCare Hospice and all doctors and nurses for their exceptional care.
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