Karen M. Koentopp Obituary
The world bids farewell to Karen M. Koentopp of Ripon, Wisconsin, departing on March 31, 2025 at the age of 76. Karen leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Karen M. Koentopp or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Norman Andre and Roma Andre (Sperl); her parents-in-law, Norman, Virginia Koentopp, Victor and Lillian Erdmann; and her siblings-in-law, Carl Koentopp, Bruce Hofschild and Elaine DeSmidt.
She is survived by: her husband Harvey Koentopp; her sons, Christopher Koentopp (Denise) of Ripon, Greg Koentopp (DaLinda) of Greendale, WI and Jamie Koentopp (Janie) of Mauston, WI; and her sister Nancy Hofschild of New Holstein, WI. She is also survived by four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; eight sisters-in-law; several nieces and nephews; and many other friends and family.
Visitation was held on Saturday, April 12th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Messiah Lutheran Church (500 Mayparty Dr, Ripon, WI 54971). A funeral service was held on Saturday, April 12th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, April 12th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Lake View Memorial Park (2786 Algoma Blvd, Oshkosh, WI 54901).