Charlotte A. Kranski

Charlotte A. Kranski, 81, of Larsen, died on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, at her home under the care of her family and Compassus Hospice. Charlotte was born on June 15, 1943, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Andrew and Pearl (Koziczkowski) Yenter. Charlotte was united in marriage to Kenneth Kranski on Aug. 26, 1961. The couple settled in Grand Chute, where they lived and raised four children. The couple later divorced. Charlotte settled in Arizona and became an agent for Prudential Realty. In February 2013, Charlotte was united in marriage to Jeff Peterson. He preceded her in death. Charlotte enjoyed fishing in her pond, gardening and traveling. She cherished the time spent with her kids and grandkids. Charlotte is survived by three children, Kenneth Kranski Jr. of Winchester, Dr. Klinton Kranski of Temecula, California, and Keri Lee Kranski-O’Neill of Greenville; grandchildren, Kourtney Kranski, Winneconne, Kameryn Kranski, Neenah, and Ayla O’Neill, Greenville; great-grandchildren, Kiara Heath, Elliana Kranski and Brélynn Wilke; siblings, Frederick (Karen) Yenter and James Yenter; and siblings-in-law, John “Jack” VanderKoy, Daniel Wanta and Linda Yenter. Charlotte was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jeff; former husband, Kenneth; son, Kyle; grandson, Avery; brothers, David, Hubert (Theresa), Chester (Helen), Robert (Marian), Conrad, William, Andrew, Joseph, Jerome, Daniel and Roger; and sisters, Ramona (Volkmar) Bauer, Rita (Roger) Shalewski, Theresa Wanta and Patricia VanderKoy. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Galloway. Father Augustine Bentil will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday, at the church, beginning at 9 a.m. until the time of Mass. Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home, Wittenberg, is assisting the family with arrangements. Memories and messages of support may be shared at SchmidtSchulta.com.