Daniel Rothenberger

Daniel “Deno” B. Rothenberger, age 37, of Colby, died on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, as the result of an automobile accident.

A visitation was held on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020 from 4 until 6 p.m. at the Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home in Abbotsford. We encouraged those in attendance to abide by the COVID-19 guidelines by sanitizing, wearing a mask (if able) and social distancing.

Deno was born on Oct. 2, 1983, the son of Brian and Mary (Williams) Rothenberger in Medford. He graduated from Athens High School in 2002. On Oct. 31, 2020, Deno was united in marriage to Jamie Syryczuk.

Deno was employed at Nestle in Medford. He enjoyed farming, taking his children on adventures and spending time outdoors hunting and fishing. Deno had a gentle soul and wore his heart on his sleeve. He loved fully and without limits. Deno always had time for a story or two. He lived life to the fullest.

Deno is survived by his wife, Jamie of Medford; his four children: Alexander, Jaydon, Dixie and Cooper; his step-children: Ben and Ariel; his parents: Brian and Mary of Athens; and two sisters: Tonya (Lonny) Klabon of Withee and Carrie (Jeremy) Schreiner of Athens. He is further survived by his maternal grandmother, Dorothy Roerig of Kaukauna; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, LeRoy and Darlene Rothenberger, and his maternal grandfather, Marvin Williams.

Family and friends may express condolences online at www.maurinaschilling.com.

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