RACINE – Kenneth C. Mueller, 60, passed away at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee on October 8, 2024.

Ken was born in Racine on January 31, 1964, the son of Thomas Charles and Romayne (nee Marsch) Mueller.  He is survived by his mother,  Romayne; his sister and brothers, Debi Mueller, Jeffrey (Nancy) Mueller, and Joel Mueller; his loving companion, Kimberly Simmons; as well as his nieces and nephews, Kevin, David, Michael, Carol, Lee, and Melissa; and his great niece and nephew, Aubrey and Beau.  He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas C. Mueller on September 28, 2024.

He attended McKinley elementary and middle school, graduated from Washington Park High School in 1983.  After graduation he proudly served his country with the US Navy from 1983-87, stationed both in Iceland and on the USS Paul.

Ken worked for Racine Unified School District for 25 years, retiring as head engineer for Schulte Elementary.

Ken especially loved his family.  He had a passion for riding his motorcycle.  He loved hunting with the family on the family property. Ken enjoyed camping, family get togethers, and cooking out.  Ken will be remembered for laughter and his love of hugging those that were dear to him.

Family and friends are invited to meet in the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home and Crematory on Saturday, OCTOBER 26, 2024 , for a visitation from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm.  Military Honors will follow at 12:00 pm.  Memorials have been suggested to the Ronald McDonald House.

Before his passing, Kenneth was recognized at the hospital with an Honor Walk for saving three lives by donating his organs.

The Mueller family extends a heartfelt thank you to the trauma team at Froedtert for the exceptional care Ken received before his passing.

Service Details

Family and friends are invited to meet in the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home and Crematory on OCTOBER 26, 2024 , f or a visitation from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm.

Military Honors will follow at 12:00 pm.

A private interment will take place at the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Union Grove.

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