Fiehweg, Jerry A., age 74, of Waterford, died peacefully at home January 31, 2021 with loving family at his side. Jerry was born in Racine, WI on March 22, 1946, the son of the late Otto H. and Leone (nee. Drettwan) Fiehweg. Jerry graduated Waterford Union High School class of ’64. He was an Apprentice Tool and Die Maker for Belle City in Racine, and then went to work for Walker Manufacturing in Racine and as a Tool and Die Designer at Cornerstone Design. On May 7, 1966, Jerry married Barbara A. Smith at Norway Lutheran Church on the hill. The couple lived in Racine for a few years and for over 50 years in their beautiful waterfront home in Waterford. In his spare time, Jerry loved to spend time on the water – fishing, skiing, or just relaxing. He was a NASCAR fan and enjoyed a good afternoon car show. In the summer, Barbara and Jerry would venture out for a good rummage sale.
Survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Barbara, three sons, Douglas (Lisa) Fiehweg of Tennessee, Jeffrey (Johanna) Fiehweg of Rochester, and Jarred (Mandy) Fiehweg of Waterford; grandchildren, Zachary (Christian) Fiehweg, Becca (Caleb) Baker, Taylor, Jorgen, Carson, Jemma, Macy, Molly, Avery, Joely, and Jack Fiehweg; great-grandchildren, Violet and Ivy Fiehweg, Liam and Ava Baker. Further survived by one sister, Diane (Paul) Klepp of Waterford, special friends, Leslie and Lynn “Clyde” Luedtke, along with other relatives and many friends.
Private inurnment will take place at Norway Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the family. Barbara wishes to thank her children and grandchildren for their special care of our dear Husband, Father and Grandfather.
Mealy Funeral Home
Waterford, Wisconsin
262-534-2233
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