Geraldine M. Fechtelkotter Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Geraldine M. Fechtelkotter of Poplar, Wisconsin, who passed away on September 20, 2024, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl and Dora Bong; her husband Lyle J. Fechtelkotter; and her siblings, Richard "Dick" Bong, Carl Bong Jr., James "Jim" Bong, Nelda Peterson, Betty Bong, Joyce Erickson and Sue Bong.
She is survived by: her children, Nancy Lind (Andy), Keith "Kit" Fechtelkotter and John Fechtelkotter (Sherry); her grandchildren, Jesse Lind (Angie), Jenny Van Beek (Shane), Breena Kroll (Jovin), Cody Fechtelkotter (Beth), Jamie Cook (Pat), Kiel Fechtelkotter (Nicole) and David Fechtelkotter; her great grandchildren, Lukas, Aliana, Aidree, Kenzie, Kamden, Kyan, Lindee Mae, Cayden, Kennedy, Keelan, Clar, Canton, Avery, Ellie and Jordyn; and her sister Barbara "Bobby" Peterman. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Should friends desire, memorials may be made in Jerry's name to the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center, 305 E. 2nd Street, Superior, WI 54880; Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin, Attn: Philanthropy, Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin, 5003 Tradewinds Pkwy., Madison, WI 53718; or to Peace Lutheran Church.
