Ronge, Helmut J.

Found peace on October 27, 2024 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Annemarie for over 67 years. Loving dad of Robert (Sherri) and Rick (Laura). Devoted Opa of Nicholas Ronge, Julianne (Tom) Lenz, David Menden and Daniel Menden. Great-grandpa of Thomas, Eli and Iris. Brother of Trüdel Krueger, Gretel Keller and the late Elizabeth Ronge. Brother-in-law of Erika (Roger) Perlewitz and the late Georgina “Gini” Keidel. Preceded in death by his parents, Josef and Anna Ronge, and his lifelong friends Max and Johanna Limmer. He will be missed by his nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

An avid golfer and bowler, Helmut was well known and respected in local golfing and bowling communties. He was a Tool and Die Maker who retired from Stratec after 22 years of service.

Special thanks to Stacey at Horizon Hospice for her kindness and compassionate care shown to the family and to Helmut.

Memorials to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Wisconsin or to Horizon Home Care and Hospice would be greatly appreciated.

Visitation will be Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at Schmidt and Bartelt Funeral Home in Menomonee Falls from 10am until time of memorial service at 12pm. Private inurnment at St. Mary’s Cemetery.