Karen A. Reiser

Karen Ann (Fromolz) Reiser, age 82, of Ripon, WI, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at Whispering Pines in Ripon, with her family by her side.

Karen was born on May 10, 1943 in Beaver Dam, WI, daughter of Edmund and Ruth (Yaroch) Fromolz. On September 1, 1961 she married Robert F. Reiser, Jr. Karen was a devoted member of Mt. Zion Lutheran Church in Ripon where she was also a member of the Ladies Aid. Karen spent most of her career in finance in various capacities and later joined Condon Total Comfort in Ripon until retirement. She most loved spending time with her children and grandchildren, and spending the winters in Florida.

Karen is survived by her husband, Robert Reiser, Jr.; her children, Brenda (Gary) Osiecki, Brett (Brandy) Reiser, and Susan (Christopher) Miller; 13 grandchildren, Christopher (Anna) Wilcox, Nicholas (Sara) Wilcox, Ryan Wilcox, Payton Osiecki, Rose Reiser, Daisy and Shawn Reiser, Christopher "Shae” Miller, Victoria “Tori” Miller, Toni Osiecki, Molly (Brett) Lessner, Maria (William) Lucas, and Casey (Lisa) Osiecki; seven great-grandchildren; and sister-in-law, Darlene Fromolz. She is further survived by brothers-in-law, Gordon Dubberstein, Vincent Mangio, and Joseph Reiser. She was preceded in death by parents, Edmund and Ruth Fromolz; two brothers, Leonard and Raymond Fromolz; sisters-in-law, Bernice Geer, Barbara Pinch, Betty Dubberstein, and Beverly Mangio; and brothers-in-law, John Geer and Myron Pinch.

Visitation for Karen will be held from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Monday, February 23, 2026 at Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, 307 Mt. Zion Dr., Ripon, WI 54971.

Memorial service for Karen will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, February 23, 2026 at Mt. Zion Lutheran Church in Ripon, with Rev. Kurt Hagen officiating. You may view a livestream of the service at 11:00 am by visiting this link LIVESTREAM. Inurnment will follow at Garden of the Cross Cemetery in Ripon. A memorial is being established in her name.