Janice A. Peerenboom

Janice “Jan” Audrey Peerenboom, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother, passed away at Aurora Medical Center on Monday, November 27, 2023. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. She was born February 10, 1925 to the late Louis and Pearl Wegner. She married Raymond Peerenboom on December 21, 1944 in California where he was stationed In the Navy. They were married 49 years.

Jan was a lifelong member of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church. She was a devoted Christian and was an active member of St. John’s. She was a faithful participant in the Altar Guild, Martha Circle, and assisted with counting the weekly offerings.

Jan enjoyed playing cards, line dancing until age 92, but most of all, spending time with her family. Jan always said her greatest accomplishment in life was being a mother to her six wonderful children.

Jan is survived by her children: Lonnie Peerenboom of Green Bay and his daughter-in-law, Sydney Peerenboom of Colorado. Susan (Norris II) Krohn of Florida and their children, Kelly (Mark) Northway and Norris Krohn III. Kelly and Mark with their son, Travis, live in Iowa. They also have a son Garrett of Oregon, and daughter, Morgan (Alain) of Vienna Austria. Travis has one son, Hayes. Norris III (Keila) has one daughter, Lauren, all three of Georgia. Rene (Byron) Malsin of Oshkosh, Rene’s son, Adam (Holly) Hackbarth of Ripon with their children, Emily and Austin. Daughter, Ann (Jon) Stephens and daughters Elliot and Emma of Greenville, WI. Byron’s daughters, Rebecca of California and Elizabeth of Milwaukee. Lisa (Ridge) Stumpf of Oshkosh, and Ridge’s daughter, Molly, of Milwaukee. Jodi Komorowski has two daughters, Jaime and Jessica, and one son, Jacob. Jaime (Eric) McGuan and children, Gavin and Charlotte of Menasha. Jessica (Rick) Van den Bloomer and children Lilly and Hunter of De Pere. Jacob (Brianne) Komorowski of Oshkosh. Beth Peerenboom and son Tyler (Ashley Hinz) Rumlow of Oshkosh. She is further survived by her brother Gary Wegner of Washington, as well as nieces, nephews and friends.

In addition to her parents, Jan was preceded in death by her husband Raymond, who passed away January 2, 1994. Also, Grandson, Ryan Peerenboom as well as infant brother Keith Wegner, and sisters Faye Mix and Maxine Pomerening.

A memorial service for Jan will be held at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church, 808 N. Main St. on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at 11:00 AM. Visitation will be held at the church from 10:00 AM until the time of the service.

It would be appreciated, if in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church.

The family would like to express their deepest thanks to the staff of Evergreen Retirement Community for their kind and compassionate care.