Where Caring Is A Family Tradition
Kenneth J. Immel, 91, of Zittau, died Thursday, April 3, 2025. He was born on September 13, 1933, in Fond du Lac to the late Irvin and Grace (McCarty) Immel. Ken was a 1952 graduate of Winneconne High School. After graduation he joined the Army serving with the Airborne Unit 187 in Korea. After his time in the service Ken built his home and started a family near Zittau. For 34 years he was employed with Miller Electric retiring in 1994. In December of 1970 Ken married Marilyn Hoehne and the family continued to grow. Ken and Marilyn enjoyed traveling annually to Branson, Missouri and also enjoying trips to Yellowstone and many other western locations. Ken’s yard and shop were his sanctuary, this is where he spent much of his retirement time creating his own yard décor and “inventing new gadgets”. His happy place was anytime he could get on his garden tractor.
Ken loved his family dearly and is survived by: his wife, Marilyn Immel; children, Laurie Schuh (Dave Heinrich) Alan (Shannon) Immel, Jimmy Immel, Amy Weigand (Phil Koepke); son-in-law, Jim Angell; daughter-in-law, Nancy Immel; stepson, Jeff Hoehne; grandchildren, Kasi (Ryan) Wautlet, Daniel (Maddy) Angell, Brianna (Jerred) Friday, Luke Immel, Cody Miller, Liz (fiance, Cody Ballard) Immel, Melissa (Chad) Gruenwald; great-grandchildren; two nephews and a niece; and many friends.
Along with his parents, Ken was also preceded in death by a daughter, Gail Angell; a son, Paul Immel; three grandchildren, Nicky and Kellie Plummer, Andrew Immel; and a brother and sister-in-law, Irv and Joan Immel.
A visitation for family and friends will be on Thursday, April 10, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon at Mueller Funeral Home 904 E. Main St. Winneconne. A funeral service will be held on Thursday at 12:00 noon at the funeral home. Military honors will follow. Burial will be in the Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Winchester.
If you wish, please submit online condolences/memories to muellerfh.net.
Joany Hoffman wrote on April 6, 2025
Hoping to be there. Prayers of God's comfort for the whole family.
susan green wrote on April 6, 2025
Dear Marilyn, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Kenny. He was a great guy. He was so well liked by the guys at Miller Electric, Always good times with "GRANDPA" as Greeny and the guys from Miller called him....I am sorry I wont be able to make the funeral, My thoughts and prayers will be with you and all the family at this sad time.... RIP Kenny (Grandpa) Hugs Sue Green
Karen Sumner wrote on April 6, 2025
Marilyn and family-
So sorry to read of Ken’s passing. He always
had a smile and a story to tell. I knew the two of you
from working with Dr Gremminger office in Oshkosh . Prayers to you.
Gregg & Kay Grudem wrote on April 6, 2025
So sorry to hear of Ken’s passing. We so enjoyed spending time with the two of you as we stopped to see you when we were in the area. Please know that we will keep you in our prayers.
Much love ??
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