Darceal H. Jordan (nee Tackes), age 86, of Kewaskum, WI, went to be with her loved ones on October 8, 2023, while at Froedtert Hospital of West Bend. Darceal was born on April 30, 1937 in Farmington, WI to the late Robert and Helen (nee Szumunski) Tackes. She attended Cheeseville School in Farmington. On June 17, 1967, she married Henry A. Jordan. Darceal was a member of the Wisconsin Retirees Camping Group, West Bend Company 25 Year Club, Young at Heart, and XYZ Club. She traveled to all 50 states, and took a cruise to Honduras and Mexico. Darceal retired from the West Bend Company after 43 years of employment. She loved Sheepshead card game, gardening, knitting, crocheting, feeding the birds and squirrels.
Darceal is survived by her children, Charlene (Mike) Westphal of West Bend, Arless Jordan, Elwin Jordan of Lomira; grandchildren, Russell and Nigel Jordan, Eric (Leona) and Jenny Westphal, Patience (Anthony Burghaus), Matthew and Joshua McDonald, John Wright and Hannah Jordan; 3 great-grandchildren Noah and Evelyn Burghaus, and Waylon Wright; sister Darleen Rochwite of Campbellsport, WI; brother-in-law, Paul Jordan of Granton, WI; sisters-in-law, Christa Tackes of Pueblo West, CO, Katherine Waterhouse of Lincoln, NE, Nancy Jordan, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, and many other relatives and friends.
Darceal is preceded in death by her parents Robert (Helen) Tackes; husband Henry, daughter Bernadine and son Dale, parents-in-law Frederick (Catherine) Jordan, sisters, Gladys (Herbert) Rummel, Joyce Tackes, Virginia (Phillip) Schneider, Adeline (William) Flasch, brothers Willard (Bertha), Orville, Marvin (Gladys), Allen, and Dalvin Tackes; brothers-in-law, Stewart Rochwite, Frederick (Joyce) Jordan, and August Jordan; son-in-law Lou Walters, many other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at the Phillip Funeral Home Chapel (1420 W Paradise Dr. West Bend, WI 53095) from 10:00AM until 12:15PM. A Funeral Service will follow at the funeral home at 12:30PM. Interment will be Monday, October 23
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at 10:00AM at the Old St Peter Cemetery in Slinger.