Obituary of Roger L. Bielefeld

Roger Lynn Bielefeld, 70, passed away at Marshfield Hospital after a long illness on December 11, 2019. Roger was born on September 6, 1949. Roger was born and raised in Sheffield, Iowa and enlisted in the United States Army. He was very passionate about music. He loved playing in a band and performing. He played several instruments, but his favorite was the bass guitar. He started a karaoke business to stay involved with music and would travel across Wisconsin to attend concerts. He also had a love for amusement parks. He enjoyed nothing more than spending a day at Six Flags with his two sons. He was a devoted Christian and was actively involved with St Luke’s Lutheran Church. He was preceded in death by his parents Virginia and Wayne Bielefeld, and siblings Kenneth Bielefeld and Diane Oertel. He is survived by his son’s Justin and Jeff (Shirl) Bielefeld, and siblings Linda Thomas, Ron Bielefeld, and brother-in-law Jerry Oertel. He also has three grandchildren, Keegan, Joslyn, and Ayva Bielefeld, along with several nieces and nephews. A small graveside service will be held on January 26, 2020 at St John Lutheran Cemetery in Sheffield, Iowa.