Darrell Powless Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Darrell Powless, age 71 of Ripon, formerly of Berlin, passed away peacefully on Monday October 17, 2016 at Fountain View Care Center, where he had been residing at for the past several weeks. He was born on November 2, 1944 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin the son of William J. and Adeline (Lorenz) Powless. He served his country in the U.S. Army being drafted in 1966 and served until 1968 stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Darrell was employed over the years by Homers Towing and Trucking of Milwaukee, Ace Carbonic, Green Tree Mall of Berlin, and Aladdin Cleaners of Berlin as a driver. He was an active member of the Neshkoro Lion’s club assisting them with the Chicken Barbeque and Horse Pull, and assisting the Berlin Mason’s during the Concerts in the Park. He was an active and dedicated member of the community. His hobbies included fishing, and visiting with family and friends. He was always there to help others. Survivors include a brother, Dean Powless of Berlin; two sisters, Judy Nagle of Montello and Darlene “Dolly” Doro of Berlin; granddaughter, Kacey Powless of Redgranite his special friend, Sue Vanegeren of Berlin; several nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Donald; two brothers, Duane and Delbert Powless; two sisters, Karen Schuh and Loraine “Snookie” Schroeder. Relatives and friends may visit with the family and pay their respects to Darrell on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at the Wiecki-Skipchak Funeral Home from 3 to 5 p.m. and cremation will follow.

Darrell Powless

November 2, 1944 - October 17, 2016