Michael Kenneth Shermo

Michael Kenneth Shermo was born April 29th, 1958 in Eau Claire, WI the son of Kenneth and Jane (Leland) Shermo. Michael graduated from Altoona High School in 1976 and then attended Chippewa Valley Technical College where he received an Associate’s Degree in Business. On May 27, 1978, Michael was joined in marriage to Darlene K. Noel at Trinity Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, WI. Mike began work in the Eau Claire area as a manager of Cross Roads Car Wash. He continued in this role until 1982 when he moved to Wisconsin Rapids where he owned and operated Shammy Carwash, East and West Side Self-Service Car Washes. In 2005, he sold the car wash businesses and moved to Springbrook, WI. Mike took a position with JH Larson Company where he managed the warehouse and served in sales up to the present. Mike enjoyed deer hunting, ice fishing, snowmobiling, camping, but most importantly, spending time with his family. He was an avid Green Bay Packer and Wisconsin Badger fan. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Hayward, WI where he served as an elder. He was devoted to Christ and cherished his wife, children and grandchildren. He served as a role model to many friends and family, and will be missed by all.

Mike is survived by his wife of 34 years, Darlene; his parents, Kenneth and Jane Shermo of Altoona, WI; two children, Justin (Jenny) Shermo of Milladore, WI, Sarah (Dustin) Trickle of Sun Prairie, WI; one granddaughter, Elizabeth Trickle; three brothers, Randy (Cindy) Shermo of Owatonna, MN, Rick (Gail) Shermo of Altoona, WI, Brad Shermo of Chippewa Falls, WI; and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents.