Timothy Cantwell
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Timothy Cantwell, 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at Lilac Springs Assisted Living Center in Lake Mills, Wisconsin.
Timothy was born on August 12, 1941, to Charles and Josephine (Rozek) Cantwell. He attended Oconomowoc High School. Timothy married Lynn Rentmeester on October 27, 1962. Timothy was a machinist at Waukesha Dresser Industries for over 30 years. He was an avid hunter and sports enthusiast.
Survivors included sons: Todd (Diane) Cantwell, Tyler (Erika) Cantwell, and daughter Terina (Todd) Daniel as well as grandchildren: Ryan (Grace) Cantwell, Cory (Dalton) Marks, Laura (Jacob) Haas, Olivia Cantwell, Kyle Cantwell, Travis (Sarah) Daniel, Elissa Daniel, Justin (Kayla) Duffy, Jason (Briana) Duffy, Jacob Duffy, and Jenna Duffy. Timothy is also survived by great grandchildren: Autumn Haas, Melody Haas, Ella Daniel, Wrenley Cantwell, Travis Daniel Jr., and John Jo Duffy. Additionally, Timothy is survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Timothy was preceded in death by his daughter, Terri Jo (John) Duffy, his parents, and wife. He was also preceded in death by his 10 siblings: Janet, Patricia, David, Charles, John, Arleen, Terrance, Edwin, Vera, and James.
The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff of Rainbow Hospice and the staff of Lilac Springs Assisted Living Center for the quality care provided to Timothy.
A celebration of life will take place on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at Pagenkopf Funeral Home (2228 N. Silver Maple Lane, Oconomowoc, WI 53066). Visitation will be from 9:00am to 11:00am, service at 11:00am, and luncheon to follow.
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