Martin Koschmann

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Martin Koschmann, a beloved husband, father, papa, son, brother, and friend, who left us on October 20, 2025, at the age of 64. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Martin brought warmth and joy to everyone who knew him. He made his home in Lafe where he lived for many years, creating cherished memories with his family and friends.

Martin earned his Bachelor's degree in Engineering and dedicated many years to the industrial field, where he applied his passion for building and innovation. Outside of work, he was known for his love of the great outdoors. Whether he was fishing, golfing, or simply spending time surrounded by nature, Martin found peace and happiness in the world around him.

A true culinary enthusiast, Martin loved cooking and grilling outside, often experimenting with recipes on his smoker. Many will fondly remember the delicious meals he prepared for family gatherings and backyard barbecues. His infectious laughter and generous spirit will be deeply missed at every family meal and celebration.

Martin was preceded in death by his father, Martin Koschmann l. He leaves behind his devoted spouse, Brandi Koschmann; his children, Taylor (Josh) Bailey, Tyler (Carmen) Sims, and Trip Koschmann III; his mother, Gloria Smith; brothers, Tim and Peter Koschmann; sister Judy Haller; grandchildren, Cyrus Bailey, Rylee Bailey, Josie Bailey, Livie Bailey, Cayden Sims, Delilah Sims, and Callen Sims; and many nieces and nephews. Each of them holds precious memories of Martin that they will carry with them forever.

Martin's legacy of love and joy will forever remain in our hearts.

A Celebration of Martin's life will be held at a later date.