Donald Paul Shecterle, 94, of Greendale, Wisconsin, left us peacefully on March 5, 2025. A beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, Donald, or “Don,” will always be remembered for his kindness and humor to those close to him.

Born on April 3, 1930 Don grew up one of three kids to Richard and Marie Shecterle. When he wasn’t working at Marquette Electronics or GE Medical, Donald was a member of the church community, enjoyed fishing and took pride in his garden and landscaping.
On April 19, 1958, Donald married the love of his life, Lois Lemanski. The two shared the sweetest romance that lasted 65 years and yielded four children, seven grandchildren and two great-grand girls.
Donald is survived by his daughter Janet (Tom) Clark, son Msgr. Ross Shecterle, son Brian (Renee) and son Mark (April) Shecterle. A proud grandpa of Brian (Lydia), and Scott (Amanda) Clark, Jessica (Andrew) Morrissey, Tyler, Elizabeth, Caroline and Conner Shecterle. Sweetest great grandpa of Addison and Julianna Morrissey. Further survived by other relatives and friends of the Azura Community, He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois, in 2023. Thank you for the caring hands of Saint Croix Hospice.
Not a man of many words, Don held his sharpness and wittiness until the end and continued to keep his family smiling and laughing. He will be deeply missed and his family will continue to cherish every lasting moment.
A Mass of Christian Burial to celebrate Donald's life will be held on Friday, March 14 at 10:30 a.m. in St. Anthony the Hermit Catholic Church. N74 W13604 Appleton Ave. Menomonee Falls. The visitation will begin at 9:00am until the time Mass begins. The burial with Military Honors will be at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Stevens Point following the Mass. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the St. Francis de Sales Seminary.