George Theisen, 75, formerly of Arcadia, passed away suddenly at his home on July 30, 2024. Born at St. Joseph’s Hospital to George and Elizabeth (Baecker) Theisen, George graduated from St. Aloysius Elementary School and Arcadia High School, enlisted in the United States Army, and served in Vietnam. He married Nancy Ammann and they had a daughter: Tracy (Dan) Johnson of Stewartville, MN. George owned and operated George’s Masonry Company for many years and enjoyed shooting pool- winning many tournaments.
George moved to Eau Claire and married Dawn Raine and they had four children – Summer, Sierra, Savana and Nicholas. He retired several years ago and was living in Bloomer at the time of his passing.
In addition to his children and wife, George is survived by his brother Charles (Dianne) Theisen of Arcadia; sisters: Judith Filla of Arcadia and Joyce Russell of Poway, CA; sister-in-law Karen Theisen of Stoughton; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister: Johanna (Ervin) Przybylski; brothers: Paul and Bernard; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Family and friends are welcome for visitation from 1 to 3 p.m. on Friday, September 27, 2024, at the Wozney-Killian Funeral Home where there will also be a 3 p.m. prayer service officiated by Father Isaac Pecha. Burial with military rites presented by the Tickfer-Erickson American Legion Post #17 will be in ST. Joseph’s Cemetery, Township of Glencoe. To express condolences to his family online, please visit www.wozneykillianfh.com
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