Union Grove - John E. Aschauer, age 65, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 19, 2020. He was born on April 7, 1955 to Glenn and Josephine (nee. Magray) Aschauer. He married Deborah Eppers on May 20, 1978. In 2011, John retired from the Southern Wisconsin Center after 37 years of service. John attended Union Grove "Normal" School and High School. In his early years, he helped his dad on the farm and played baseball. He had a great sense of humor and the gift of gab which he shared with anyone who enjoyed a good laugh. John loved the comradery of Packer parties, opening day of Brewers baseball and Admirals hockey games. His favorite things to do included exploring new places, winning a nickel at the casino, camping with family, ice fishing with Blair and hunting with his dad. Near the end, he loved meals at the table with the grandkids and just listening.

John will be dearly missed. John is survived by his parents; his wife, Deborah; sons, Adam and John (Lisa); grandchildren, Roy Ishihara and Summer Aschauer; sisters, Mary Aschauer (Dean Durkee), Amy Schwarz, Jody (Dave) Steinke; sister-in-law, Bonnie Poliakon; brothers-in-law, Jim Eppers (Jo Hille), Blair (Paulette) Eppers, and Keith (Chris) Eppers; many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his brothers, David and Gary; nephew, Jared Eppers.

Visitation will be held at Miller-Reesman Funeral Home on Thursday, July 23, 2020 from 4-7 pm. Funeral services will follow at 7 pm. Private burial will take place at St. Francis Xavier Church Cemetery. The family requests those attending to please wear a mask and maintain social distancing. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Aurora at Home Hospice, specifically Nurse Molly; Right At Home Caregiver, Donna and brother-in-law, Blair Eppers for their loving care of John. would like to extend a special thank you to Aurora at Home Hospice, specifically Nurse Molly; Right At Home Caregiver, Donna and brother-in-law, Blair Eppers for their loving care of John.

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