William "Bill" Nienow

Also lovingly known as Big Guy to some who knew him best. Bill passed away peacefully at home on January 9th, surrounded by his family at age 81.He is survived by his wife Sharon Nienow (nee Arneson), daughters Deb and Tracy (Jim Dorn), son Scott (Ann), and many loving family members. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore and Geneva Nienow, sisters, Ruth Mleczek and Agnes Hansen and some of his best buddies.

Bill joined the Drum and Bugle Corps as a young man where he not only met his lovely wife, but many lifelong friends. He proudly served in the Navy as an electrician for 6 years. After leaving the Navy, he worked as an insurance agent with American Family Insurance for over 30 years. Bill loved his family and friends, enjoyed golfing, lake life, traveling, and an occasional Brandy Manhattan.

Visitation will be held at St. Leonard's Catholic Church (W173S7743 Westwood Dr., Muskego, WI) on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 from 2-3:45 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 4 PM. Special thanks go out to Aurora Health at Home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Aurora At Home Hospice or Alzheimer's Association.