Obituaries

Terry P. ‘Squirrel’ Kosiba

FENCE, Wis. -- Terry P. "Squirrel" Kosiba, 82, of Fence, Wis., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, at his home.

He was born June 1, 1944, in Iron Mountain, son of the late Patrick and Genevieve (Grailer) Kosiba. Terry grew up on the family farm in Florence, Wis., and was a graduate of Florence High School. After graduation, Terry proudly served in the United States Air Force until his honorable discharge.

On Feb. 19, 1991, he married Teresa Koch. Following their marriage, they resided in Fence. Terry worked in maintenance at Grede Foundry for many years. He also worked at the Goodman Mill for over 10 years and did both maintenance and plowing for the Town of Fence.

Terry enjoyed hunting, snowmobiling, and was an avid Green Bay Packers fan.

Survivors include his loving wife of 35 years, Teresa Kosiba; one son, Brian Westman of Norway; four daughters, Micci Anderson of Kingsford, Sherry Kosiba of Green Bay, Wis., Gorgina Kosiba of Niagara, Wis., and Jessica Preaseau of Hermansville; numerous grandchildren; one great-granddaughter and one great-grandson; and many nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be held Saturday, Oct. 17, at 11 a.m. at Fence Cemetery in Fence, Wis. Pastor Tim Smith will officiate. VFW Goodman/Armstrong Creek Post #7444 will accord military honors at the graveside.

Friends may leave condolences and tributes to Terry's family online at www.jacobsfuneralhomes.com.

The family has chosen Jacobs-Lundholm Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Florence to honor Terry's legacy of life.