James R. Tessmer Obituary
The family announces the passing of James R. Tessmer (Okauchee, Wisconsin) on October 11, 2026. James, born on February 8, 1958, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James R. Tessmer to show support.
James will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor James by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though James is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. James’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his father Henry A. Tessmer. He is survived by: his mother Terry Tessmer; his wife Nancy Tessmer; his children, James Daniel Tessmer (Katy) and Amy Vannucci (Derek); and his grandchildren, James Delvin Tessmer, Ada Vannucci, Emmalyn Tessmer and Bria Vannucci. He is also survived by one of 12 siblings.
A memorial gathering will be held on Wednesday, November 11th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at N5293 Lacys Lane, Okauchee Lake, WI 53069.
