James "Jim" Acker's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2026 in Waunakee, Wisconsin

James "Jim" Acker

July 17, 1944 - October 5, 2026 (82 years old)

Waunakee, Wisconsin

James "Jim" Acker's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2026 in Waunakee, Wisconsin
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James "Jim" Acker

July 17, 1944 - October 5, 2026 (82 years old)

Waunakee, Wisconsin

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James Acker Obituary

James Acker, born on July 17, 1944, passed away on October 5, 2026. James leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Acker to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Acker and Lorraine Acker (Meffert); his wife Letty Acker; his brother Alan; his parents-in-law, Hardy and Evelyn Ripp; and his in-laws, Ken Allison, Marv Greiber, Leo Heimbecker, Eugene, Jean Ripp, Roy Ripp, Jerry Ripp, Ruthie Ripp and Connie Ripp.

He is survived by: his children, Paul, Randy and Renee Ciccione (Fred); his grandchildren, Cassie, Jessica, Brooke (Eric Arm), Daniella, Nicolas and Eva; his great grandchildren, Korbin, Layla and Oaklee; his siblings, Bob Acker (Beverly), Gary Acker (Shelia), Anita Allison, Karen Greiber and Luann Chandler (Steve); and his in-laws, Marilyn Heimbecker, Bob Ripp, Paulyn Ripp, Mary Jo Mohr (Ron), Lora Restle (Mike), Tonie Ripp and Eileen Ripp.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Winn-Cress Funeral & Cremation Service - Waunakee (2929 Peaceful Valley Parkway, Waunakee, WI 53597). A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, October 15th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St. Bernard Catholic Church (2015 Parmenter St, Middleton, WI 53562).

In lieu of gifts the family requests any and all donations can be made to St. Jude's Hospital.



Wed

Oct 14

Visitation

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Winn-Cress Funeral & Cremation Service - Waunakee
2929 Peaceful Valley Parkway, Waunakee, WI 53597

Thu

Oct 15

Funeral Mass

11:00 AM

St. Bernard Catholic Church
2015 Parmenter St, Middleton, WI 53562

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