John Vilnis Ziemelis' Obituary
Mount Pleasant - John V. Ziemelis passed away in Oak Creek, WI, on August 28, 2022.
John was born in Latvia to Janis and Charlotte (nee Kankars) Ziemelis. He immigrated to the United States and served in the U.S. Army for six years in the 1960’s. John was united in marriage to Carol Ann C. Hoffmann in Racine at Holy Communion Lutheran Church. John was employed at Western Printing, retiring after many years.
Both John and Carol Ann were longtime members of Holy Communion. John enjoyed fishing and the outdoors, especially when spending the time with his family.
John will be lovingly remembered by all his family and friends.
Per John’s wishes, private inurnment for family only will occur at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery.
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