Ronald J. Nettesheim

November 7, 1932 - January 11, 2013

Ronald J. Nettesheim of Sussex, born on Nov. 7, 1932 to the late William and Mary (nee Misslich) Nettesheim, passed away on Friday Jan. 11, 2013. Age 80 years.

Ron is survived by his wife of 59 years, Patricia (nee Bogue); children, Mary E., Daniel B. (Mary), Ronald P. (Tina), Jeffrey W. (Li-Ping), Jane (Thomas) Schley and Jason P. (Mary). Grandchildren, Neill (Natalie), Will, Lukas, Chong, James, Thomas, Tyler, Emily, Nicholas, Cody, Paige and Ryan. Further survived by his beloved sister, Peggy Salentine, brothers, Daniel, Fred, Reginald (Jean) and the late Phillip.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15 at 11 at St. James Catholic Church, W220N6588 Town Line Rd. in Menomonee Falls. Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15 at St. James Rosehill Cemetery (Please meet at Cemetery). Memorials to St. Ben's Meal Program or to St. James Catholic Church are appreciated. 

Ron was a machinist for his entire life with G & V Machine. He belonged to Sussex Antique Power Association and Coachman Road Runners. He worked at St. Ben's Meal Program for 16 years and volunteered at Interfaith as a driver. Ron was a Army Veteran of the Korean War. A special thank you to all the caregivers at River Hills West and Home & Hospice Advantage.