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Orville Wiemann Obituary
June 18, 1932 - October 28, 2025
Orville Dale Wiemann, age 93, of Madison, passed away peacefully October 28, 2025.
Born June 18, 1932, to John and Bena (Olsen) Wiemann, Alexander, Iowa, as second of 10 children. He is survived by his siblings, Marjorie, Robert, Barbara, and Janet (Kay). Married to DeLores Steenblock, September 29, 1950, they celebrated 71 years of marriage and nine children; Michael, Jeffrey (Annette), Bruce (Dawn), Cheryl, Kevin (Sheila), Lorraine (Michael Randall), Curtis (Lisa Baumann), Rick (Cindy) and Peter. He was also blessed with more than 75 grandchildren and greatgrandchildren.
Orville served in the US Army (1952-1954), stationed primarily in Trieste, Italy, during the Korean Conflict. Christian faith was foundational to his entire life. Deeply committed to the study of scripture, he taught regularly in church and Bible studies. He leaves this life with the fervent expectation to be reunited with his loving wife, and all of his family and friends in Christ that preceded him.
Orville was preceded in death by his wife, DeLores; siblings, Helen, Lester, Roger, David and Dennis; his infant son, Michael; daughter, Cheryl; son, Rick; son-in-law, Michael Randall; grandsons, Kyle (Randall-Hachmeister) and Michael (Hachmeister), and greatgrandchildren, Atley Potter (Leah Wiemann), Hayden (Van Dinter), Aurora (Steinweg), and Sophia (Zak Wiemann).
A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Cress Funeral Home in Sun Prairie, preceded by a viewing for family and friends from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Orville will be laid to rest in Belmond, Iowa, on Saturday, November 8, 2025. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m.
If you are not able to join us in person, please register at the following link to view the service: https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=08010e5c-b1cd-439e-96d8-c68b8f696c0e
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