Jeannine Marie Gudel
January 11, 1949 - May 17, 2025
Obituary
MIDDLETON - Jeannine Marie Gudel, age 76, of Middleton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at SSM Health-St. Mary's Hospital. She was born on January 11, 1949, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Baraboo, Wis., the daughter of Melvin and Grace (Harrison) Schara.
Jeannine graduated from Middleton High School in 1967. She married her high school sweetheart, Arnie Gudel, on June 7, 1969, in Middleton, Wis. In addition to raising her sons, she worked at Gilson Medical Electronics, Restorative Care Associates, Apperson Business Forms, Gammex RMI, and most recently, as a laminator at Creative Laminating.
In her free time, Jeannine enjoyed shopping at thrift stores, playing Words With Friends. Jeannine loved her family vacations up north every year and loved having her dogs by her side at all times.
Jeannine is survived by her husband, Arnie; sons, Tim and Jon (Tammy Frye) Gudel; granddaughters, Alyssa, Sierra and Aynslie; brother, Steve (Deanna) Schara; other relatives and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Kenneth Schara; and son, Matthew L. Gudel.
A memorial service will be held at ST. LUKE’S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 7337 Hubbard Ave., Middleton, at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, with a luncheon to follow. A visitation will be held at the church from 9 a.m. until the time of the service on Wednesday.
Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.
Gunderson West
Funeral & Cremation Care
7435 University Ave.
(608) 831-6761