Jean R. Zwicky

Jean R. Zwicky, 85, a resident of the Woodlands Senior Park since January of this year, died on Friday, April 12, 2013. She was born November 2, 1927, in Fond du Lac, the daughter of Gordon and Sophronia Suprenand Guenther. She was a 1946 graduate of Goodrich Senior High School. On January 27, 1951, she married Raymond W. Zwicky at Immanuel Trinity Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death on January 16, 2011. Jean was a fantastic bowler with scores often in the high 500's. She also loved to play golf and was good at it! She played on a ladies golf league as well as in a couple's league. Ray and Jean enjoyed traveling, especially golf trips with their Kiwanis and Elks friends. Jean was a volunteer for "Meals on Wheels", and was also involved in the Lady Elks organization. Jean enjoyed watching the birds on the feeders outside her windows. She was active on her high school class reunion committees. She also served as chair of the board of directors for the family business, Guenther Supply. Jean was a loving mother and grandmother. She loved life, and handled her medical issues with an upbeat and courageous attitude. She always had a laugh or a smile, even in the toughest times.Surviving are her children, Jeffrey A. (Deb) Zwicky, Karen R. (Dan) Kraus, Kim M. (Jeff) Ayars, and Robert G. (Jenny) Zwicky, all of Fond du Lac, five grandchildren, David A. Zwicky, Matthew J. Rauls, James A. (Jen) Zwicky, Hannah J. Zwicky, and Hailey D. Zwicky, and two great-grandsons, Connor and Lennon Rauls. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.



Visitation for Jean R. Zwicky will be on Friday, April 19, 2013, from 11 AM to 1 PM at Immanuel Trinity Lutheran Church, 20 Wisconsin American Drive, Fond du Lac. Funeral services will be at 1:30 PM at the church on Friday. Rev. David Pavesic will officiate and entombment will be in the All Faiths Garden Mausoleum in Rienzi Cemetery. Uecker-Witt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements and additional information and guest book may be found at www.ueckerwitt.com The family would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for the loving care that they have provided to Jean, particularly in the past eleven years that she has been a dialysis patient: Dr. Michael Sergi, the Internal Medicine staff at Aurora Health Center, the doctors, nurses and technicians at the Fond du Lac Dialysis Center, Dr. Thomas Sheridan and the Family Foot Clinic, Val Parman and the staff at Woodlands Senior Park, and the staff of Generations Hospice. The family requests that memorials be directed to either the National Kidney Foundation, 16655 W. Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53005, or Immanuel Trinity Lutheran Church, 20 Wisconsin American Drive, Fond du Lac 54937.In honor of our mother, Guenther Supply will close on Friday April 19th at 11:00 am for funeral services.