Laurance Joseph Geldermann

Laurance J. Geldermann "Larry"

Was born June 27, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois and passed away on September 23, 2025 at the age of 93 years. He was born to Godfrey and Florence (Thiel). Beloved husband of 66 years to Kathleen Ann (Nee Jordan). Loving father of Daniel (Janet) Geldermann, Michael (Julaine) Geldermann, Mary Jo (Steven) Braunschweiger, Therese (John) Byatt, Maureen (Justin) Allen and Timothy Geldermann. Loving grandfather of Anne Geldermann, Kati (Dan) Posey, Jenny (Zach) Glaze, Hallie (CJ) Gagnon, Megan Geldermann, Maura Geldermann, Bob Braunschweiger, Lauren (Chris) Jenkins, Karen (Paul) Rufo, Peter Byatt, Nicholas Byatt, Sage Allen and 12 great grandchildren. Further survived by many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his brothers and sister-in-laws, John and Jane, Tom and Joan, Bob and Anita.

Larry graduated with a Civil Engineering degree from Marquette University, and was a licensed Professional Engineer. Larry worked in heavy construction and mechanical sales for many years as the owner of Energy Sales, Inc.

He was a high school catechist for 48 years and was an active part-time flight instructor for 39 years and received the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award from the FAA for more than 50 years of aviation safety. He quietly touched many lives and will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Church, (North Lake) W314 N7462 State Road 83, Hartland on Thursday, November 6 at 11:00 AM. Visitation will be at Harder Funeral Home on Wednesday November 5 from 4-7PM and at the church on Thursday, November 6 from 9:30 AM until the time of Mass. Larry will be laid to rest immediately following Mass at St. Clare Cemetery.

If desired please consider a memorial in memory of Larry to Wisconsin Right -to-Life.