Roger F. Linsmeier

Roger Francis Linsmeier, 61, of Manitowoc passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at Froedtert Holy Family Hospital.

Roger was born on March 23, 1964 at Holy Family Hospital in Manitowoc to Francis and Marie (Hein) Linsmeier. He was a graduate of Valders High School. Roger was a dedicated farmer on the Linsmeier family farm in Cato. He was an avid Brewer and Packer fan and enjoyed tractor pulls, and family fry outs.

Roger is survived by his brothers and sisters: Paul Linsmeier, Rose Linsmeier, Ann Dufek, Nancy Linsmeier, Jean (Raymond) Kleckner, Patrick (Michelle) Linsmeier, and JoAnn (Ron) Rathsack; nieces and nephews: Nichole (Jessie) Long, Matthew Kleckner, Ashley Kleckner, and Collin Rathsack. He was preceded in death by his parents: Francis and Marie Linsmeier; and two brothers-in-law: Richard Dufek and Mike Ryder.

Per Roger’s wishes, cremation will take place and a life celebration will be held at a later date.

Expressions of sympathy can be made to the family by visiting www.lakeshorefamilyfuneralhomes.com

The family wishes to extend a heartfelt thank you to all the nurses and doctors that took care of him, and also to Fr. Christian and Fr. Xavier for the comforting words and prayers.

The Lakeshore Family Funeral Homes, Reinbold & Pfeffer location, is assisting the family with arrangements.

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