Darlene “Dar” Florence Preman

1949-2021

Darlene “Dar” Florence Preman of Pulaski passed away on May 24, 2021 after battling cancer for the last two years. A service will be held at Suring United Methodist Church, 404 E. Main St., Suring WI 54174. Services will take place on Friday, June 4, with visitation from 4-5 p.m. and the service at 5 p.m. for family and friends, and spending time with her grandchildren.

Darlene was an active member of Suring United Methodist Church. She spent many hours dedicating her time to the church closet for those in need, and organized Christmas drives for local families. She enjoyed gardening, baking many special cakes

Darlene is survived by her husband, Patrick Preman, Pulaski; daughters, Sandra Creech (Robert), De Pere; Sheila Mannisto (Daniel), De Pere; Michelle Hoskins, Gillett; Hiedi Van Camp (Jeremy), De Pere; and Allison Davis, Thousand Oaks, Calif.; stepdaughter, Rebecca Baumia (David), Luxemburg; 16 grandchildren, Harley Kalmon, Cameron Kalmon, Alexandra Kalmon, Scott Kalmon, Travis Creech, Justin Mannisto, Jaci Mannisto, Hayley Ahlswede, Montana Ahlswede, Hunter Ahlswede, David Ahlswede Jr., Weston Hoskins, Jordan Van Camp, Chase Van Camp, Eli Baumia, and Aubry Baumia; and 7 greatgrandchildren; sisters, Carol Cedarholm, Medford and Charlene Faude (Gerald), Medford; brothers, Daniel Domine, Plymouth, Larry (Julie) Johnson, Medford and numerous nieces; and nephews.

Darlene was preceded in death by her son, Kelly A. Kalmon; her parents; and brothers, Edward Bishop, Aaron Bishop and Wayne Domine.

In lieu of flowers per Darlene’s wishes, donations can be made to the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation at lombardifoundation.org. For online condolences please go to www.simplycremationgb. com. The family wishes to thank the staff of Aurora Health Care for their care and compassion.

Darlene was born in Aug. of 1949 in Medford to Oren and Frieda Bishop. She attended Holy Rosary School. She married Patrick Preman on Aug. 26, 2003 in Suring where they resided until 2020. Darlene worked for Oconto County Human Services as a Home Visitor for 18 years. She previously owned Dar’s Bar in Krakow, prior to that she was a caregiver at various health care organizations.

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