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Gerald J. Feisst
November 13, 1928 - July 18, 2022
Obituary For Gerald J. Feisst
Middleton- Gerald J. (Jerry) Feisst, age 93, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022, at Heritage Senior Living in Middleton. He was born on November 13, 1928, in Juneau, WI the son of Theodore and Bernadette (Manning) Feisst. He attended Madison East High School. He was proud of his service in the United States Navy onboard the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt aircraft carrier. He worked as a welder at the Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Co. for many years, retiring in 1992. He enjoyed sports, supporting the Badgers, Brewers & Packers. He loved to attend his grandsons’ sporting events & activities. Jerry also liked to attend his great grandchildren’s school & sports events before his dementia diagnosis.
Survivors include his wife, Pauline; his daughter, Debra Botham; his sons, Daniel (Jim Bonneau) Feisst and Ted (Denise) Feisst; grandsons, Timothy (Julie) Botham, Michael (Jessica) Botham, Jeremy (Lucy) Miller, Jason (Michele) Miller, Adam (Duy) Feisst-Do and Nicholas Feisst. Great-grandchildren, Skyler, Connor, Mackenzie, Cullen & Molly Botham; Adalyn Miller, Anthony (Taz) Keichinger & Cassidy Gagner. Many nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents; daughter Jerilyn Derr; infant daughters; Constance Lee Feisst, Theresa Lee Feisst & Constance Pauline Feisst; sisters; Margaret Reible, Joan Krueger & Johanna Schmelzer; son-in-law Thomas Botham and many other relatives & friends.
A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00AM on July 22, 2022, at St. Bernard Catholic Church, 2438 Atwood Ave, Madison, WI. Visitation will be held from 9:00am until time of service at the church. Interment with military honors will be held at 2:45pm at Resurrection Cemetery.
A special thanks to the wonderful staffs at Heritage Senior Living in Middleton & Agrace Hospice for all your care and compassion.
To view and sign this guestbook, please visit: www.ryanfuneralservice.com.
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