John E. Ford
John E. Ford, 62, of Campbellsport passed away Sat., March 1, 2014 at his home.
He was born on May 6, 1951 in Milwaukee, the son of James H. and Thelma A. (nee
Dees) Ford. On Dec. 20, 1974 John married Monica G. Sasse at St. Johns Wedding
Chapel in Milwaukee. John worked at Chrysler Outboard in Hartford from 1971-79,
for Jim Pafantz from 1979-86, and then at the Kohler Company until retiring in
2009. He served as union steward at Kohler for 17 years. John served on the
board of directors of the Dundee Mill Park and was a member of the Dundee
Sportsman Club, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, the Beechwood Sportsman Club
and the Campbellsport Sportsman Club. John enjoyed snowmobiling, trap shooting,
hunting, playing bingo and especially golfing, but most of all he loved spending
time with his family or friends.
Survivors include his wife Monica, his
children Theresa Ford, Sheri (Quinn) Laidler, and Bruce (Kelly) Ford, his step
children Chuck (Julie) Stammler, Toni Stammler, Linda Jansen, and Chris
Stammler, his grandchildren Grant, Garret, Frank, Margaret, Gina, Tara, Chance,
Cole, Faith Hailey, Riell, Amy, Jude, and five great grandchildren, his
brothers Roy (Nancy) Ford, and Rick (Chris) Ford, his sister Thelma Ann (James)
Hammes, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, a
daughter Amber, a grandson James, and two brothers James Ford, Jr. and Quinton
Bud Ford.
Funeral services will be held at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, March
4th at the Twohig Funeral Home, 109 W. Main St. Campbellsport with Rev. Neil
Zinthefer officiating. Visitation will be from 3:00 PM until time of service at
the funeral home. Online guestbook and condolences are at www.twohigfunerals.com.