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Jeffrey S. Manske

Jeffrey Scott Manske, age 63, of Berlin, formerly of Pine River, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at Patriot Place in Berlin.

He was born October 18, 1959, at Berlin Memorial Hospital, the son of Vernon and Diane Goehring Manske. Jeff was a 1977 graduate of Wild Rose High School and received a degree in Welding from Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton. On October 17, 1987, he was united in marriage to Roberta Kramer at Borth United Methodist Church. They later divorced.

Jeff worked at the Poy Sippi Feed Mill during his high school years, before starting in maintenance at Waupaca Foundry, where he worked for 36 years, retiring due to his health. He loved being outdoors fishing, hunting, boating and snowmobiling. Jeff was a member of the Poy Sippi Hill Climbers Snowmobile Club and Poy Sippi United Methodist Church.

He is survived by his mother, Diane Manske; two daughters, Jennifer Manske (fiancé, Jake Root) and Tanya (Zach) Timmerman; and their mother, Roberta (Mike) Nitzke; two grandchildren, Alyvia Root and Austin Timmerman; and other family relatives and friends. Jeff was preceded in death by his father, Vernon Manske; and his brother, David Manske.

Per Jeff’s wishes, no funeral services will be held. Arrangements have been entrusted to Barbola-Hempel Funeral Chapel in Poy Sippi. Anyone wishing to send a sympathy card to the family, please mail to Jeffrey Manske, c/o Barbola-Hempel Funeral Chapel, PO Box 201, Poy Sippi, WI 54967.

Online condolences may be submitted and sent using the form below. You may also email condolences to the family through "barbolafc@yahoo.com". All condolences are private and sent only to the family.