Jonathan "Jon" Diekow

Jonathan M. “Jon” Diekow, 46, Denmark, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, December 20, 2011. He was born August 17, 1965. Jon married the love of his life, Lori, in Kewaunee on April 1, 2010. He was a heavy equipment operator for the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 139. He loved tending his garden, and was an avid Packer fan. Jon is survived by his wife, Lori; stepsons: Cody (Ashley) Graf, and Calen Graf, both of Manitowoc; step granddaughter, Makenna Graf; a brother, Michael, and a sister, Kristal, both of Sheboygan; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Gerald and Janet Babcock, Denmark; and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. He was preceded in death by his parents. A Memorial Visitation will be held at Knutson-Cotter Funeral Home, 536 County Rd R, Denmark, on Thursday, December 22, 2011 from 5 to 7 PM. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established. Online condolences may be expressed at www.cotterfuneralhome.com.