Christel E. Landes

STOUGHTON-Christel E. Landes, age 92, of Stoughton, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, at Skaalen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on July 20, 1924, in Berlin, Germany, the daughter of Willy and Margretta Lahn. Christel married Henry Landes on Feb. 17, 1950. She worked as a Medical Staff Aid for Central Wisconsin Colony. Christel enjoyed traveling with Henry in their later years. She also enjoyed sewing and cooking; and loved her grandkids and great-grandkids. Christel is survived by three sons, Sam (Chris) Landes, Fred (Vicki) Landes and Tim (Evonne) Landes; daughter, Susan Landes; six grandchildren, Nolan Landes, Andrea Landes, Teresa Landes, Chad Landes, Michael Wilson and Maia Wilson-Hicks; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and brother, Eckart Lahn. Funeral services will be held at GUNDERSON STOUGHTON FUNERAL AND CREMATION CARE, 1358 Hwy 51 @ Jackson St., Stoughton, at 11 a.m. on Saturday Jan. 7, 2017, with Pastor James S. Koza presiding. Burial will be held at Lutheran South Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com. Gunderson Stoughton Funeral & Cremation Care 1358 Hwy 51 @ Jackson St. (608) 873-4530