Donald Tautges

Donald
Tautges, passed away on October 17, 2016 at Wisconsin Veteran’s Home at King.
He was born to Harold and S. Matilda “Tillie” (Seuer) Tautges on May 20, 1939.
Don graduated from Goodrich High School. He served in the U.S. Army from
October 1961 to August 1962.

Don was a
loving father. Family meant everything to him. Don loved to talk to people,
hear their stories and share what he had learned throughout his life. Don was
very active in the Gratitude Club, serving on the board of directors for many
years. He was a friend of Bill and Bob, with over 20 years of sobriety.

Don is
survived by three daughters, Kim (Kevin) Povaser, Sherri (Tim) Fedenko, Heidi
(Joe) Serraino; four grandchildren, Ella Fedenko, Hope Serraino, Diego Serraino
and Samara Fedenko; special friends, Carol Kleineschay Foertsch, Dale
Kleineschay, Pat Baehler, Milt Bartelt and Ed Pahl; and many nieces, nephews
and friends.

Don was
preceded in death by a sister and brother-in-law, Donna and Harold Manske, two
nephews, Steven and Jeffrey, one niece, Debra and a special friend, Kay
Pahl.  

Out of
respect for Donald’s wishes, a private family service will be held. Interment
will be in Calvary Cemetery. Cremation has taken place.

A memorial
has been established in his name for the Gratitude Club.

Zacherl
Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. www.zacherlfuneralhome.com