Kenneth William Schmeling
August 29, 1953 — July 11, 2024
Kenneth William Schmeling passed away peacefully on July 11th, 2024 at his home in Milwaukee, Wi. Ken was born on August 29th, 1953 and spent his life here in Wisconsin.
He is survived by his loving Wife of 32 years Lynn Schmeling, his children Chris Knight, Kevin Matichek, Katie Matichek, Scott Schmeling, and Casey Schmeling, and his grandchildren Samantha Ware, Mohan Ware, Shiva Ware, Ali Knight, and Emma Knight.
Ken graduated from Oconomowoc High School and worked as a Welder before dedicating his time to being a father. He often said his children were his greatest achievement and supported them as much as he could. He was an avid collector of trinkets and had a passion for the outdoors.
There will be a graveside service at La Belle Cemetery in Oconomowoc, WI on July 30th beginning @ 10:00 CST. A Luncheon will follow the service at Roosevelt Park at the Roosevelt Park Shelter in Oconomowoc.
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