Kathleen K. Ruedinger

Kathleen K. Ruedinger, 71, of Fond du Lac, died on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at St. Agnes Hospital. She was born on June 26, 1954, in Port Washington, the daughter of Fredrick and Alice (Sponer) Kohlwey. Kathleen went to K-8 grade at St. Paul’s Lutheran School in Grafton, and later graduated from Cedarburg High School in 1972. She was a former member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Grafton. Kathleen was a member of the local 4-H club. In her spare time, Kathleen enjoyed nature (watching the deer and turkeys), relaxing with a box of wine, and playing computer games.

She is survived by two sons, Brian and Scott Dobson; grandson, Teven Dobson; four great grandchildren, Jane, Aryana, Violet, and Luna; significant other, John Hansen; and two siblings, Coreen (Robert) Kranski and Ron Kohlwey. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fredrick and Alice; and brother, John Kohlwey.

At Kathleen’s request, no services will be held. Cremation has taken place.

Services are in the care of Uecker-Witt Funeral Home, 524 North Park Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935. Additional information and guestbook can be found at ueckerwitt.com