Kevin J. Chroge, 46, Leopolis, died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 26, 2016 in Neenah.
He was born on December 16, 1969 in Antigo, the son of Leon Chroge, Shawano and the late Emeline (Rickert) Chroge.
On February 15, 1992, Kevin was united in marriage to Diane Tautges in Eland. She survives.
Kevin had been employed by Marion Body Works for over 20 years. He was currently employed by US Pack Logistics as a lab courier.
Kevin enjoyed hunting, fishing and shooting horseshoes. He was well known as a jokester, but most important, Kevin enjoyed the time spent with his family.
Survivors include his wife Diane Chroge; father, Leon Chroge; children, Pamela Chroge, Appleton and Craig Chroge, Leopolis; siblings, Ken (Carla) Chroge, Eland, Sue (Noel Ludwig) Milanowski, Mattoon and Bonnie (Rob) Magee, Clintonville; sister-in-law, Sharon Tautges, Appleton and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be held at 11AM on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Bowler. Rev. Todd Jerabek will officiate. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, town of Hutchins. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 6PM to 9PM at Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home, Birnamwood and again on Thursday from 10AM until the time of service at the church.