Allen Rothschadl

ROTHSCHADL, ALLEN T. WATERTOWN Allen T. Rothschadl, age 74, passed away on Monday April 5, 2010 at his home, with his wife Bea and two special caregivers Kelly and Babett. Allen was born on February 23, 1936 in Watertown, the son of Thomas and Esther (Schroeder) Rothschadl. He served for 6 years in the Army National Guard with 1 year at Fort Lewis during the Berlin Crisis. He had married Sharon Stangler at St. Henry Catholic Church. He then married Beatrice Hughes on March 31, 1990 in Madison. Allen retired from AT&T after 27 years of employment. He was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church, the Watertown Amateur Radio Club, Watertown Outboarders and Lake Mills American Legion Post #67. Allen had a very special companion, a precious Poodle named Missy, who gave Allen much pleasure the last two years of Alzheimers. Survivors include his wife Beatrice, two sons Philip (Katie) Rothschadl of Waukesha and Andrew (Dawn) Rothschadl of Waunakee, step daughter Donna (Paul) Crossman, grandchildren Trevor and Katelyn Rothschadl, Aaron (Krista Wilke) Crossman and Miranda Schoenicke, great grandchildren Dylan and Riley Schoenicke, siblings Patricia Heller of Lake Mills, Roger (Heidi) Rothschadl of Watertown and Jean (Fritz) Klentz of Watertown, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents. A memorial service will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM at St. Henry Catholic Church with Fr. Brian Wilk officiating. Family burial will be in St. Henry Cemetery. Family and friends may call on Saturday from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Rainbow Hospice, Jefferson County Humane Society or the Alzheimers Assoc. Schmutzler-Vick Funeral Home And Cremation Service is serving the family. Many thanks to all the wonderful girls from Country Nurses in Jefferson for their care of Allen. Together, we all learned a lot about Alzheimers, I couldnt have done it without you.