John Klosterman

John Klosterman, 70, formerly of Brandon, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at Edenbrook of Fond du Lac where he resided the past three years.

John was born in Waupun on September 7, 1952, the son of Elmer and Violet Lawson Klosterman. John was a graduate of Brandon High School in 1971. He was employed at Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac for over 30 years from which he retired. On April 19, 1975 he married Helen Wallenhorst. The couple resided in Brandon all their married lives. John was a life-time member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Brandon where he was very active; always doing what he could for the church.

John is survived by four children: Brenda Haysmer-Kind (Russ Deibert) of Fond du Lac, Larry (Janet) Wallenhorst of Brandon, Mel (Michalle) Wallenhorst of Black Creek, and Jim (Amy) Wallenhorst of Berlin; eight grandchildren: Andrew, Austin, Spencer, Amber, Josey, Ciara, Stacey (Mark), and Travis; and seven great-grandchildren: Alyssa, Lily, Jackson, Carson, Kinsley, Colten, and Leland.

John was preceded in death by his wife, Helen in 2015; his mother, Violet; his father, Elmer; and a grandson, Chad Kind



Friends and relatives may call on the family at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of service.



Memorial services for John Klosterman will be held Saturday, October 8, 2022 at 12 noon at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Brandon with Rev. Bob Rosenberg officiating.


Burial of cremains will follow the service at Brandon Cemetery.