Dianne Klages
March 20, 1946 - August 2, 2023

Dianne Klages, of Summit Lake, died on August 2, 2023 at Friendly Village in Rhinelander. She was 77 years old. She was born on March 20, 1946 in Brookfield, Wisconsin, a daughter of Edgar and Hazel (Steigerwald) Brendemuehl.

Dianne lived in Dodge County and enjoyed time at the family cabin on Waterpower Lake. She moved to Summit Lake in 2017.

She was a lifelong bowler, she enjoyed archery, deer hunting, and fishing. She was an avid baker, canner, and cook.

Survivors include her husband, Joel Klages; two daughters, Laura (Trevor) Jossart and Andrea Kowalski; grandchildren, Brody, Logan, Hailey, AnnDrea, and Cierra; great-grandchildren, Arie and Chloe; and a sister, Marilyn Ellis.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a son-in-law, Jason Kowalski; grandson, Austin; and a sister, Ellen Carey.

No services will be held at this time, a celebration of life will take place at a later date.

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