Andrew Robert Stenson

Andrew Robert Stenson 'Andy', age 95 of Oconomowoc, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. Andy is survived by his loving wife Louise of 71 Years and his children Richard (Mae) Stenson, Robert (Kathy) Stenson, Roxanne Gerlach and Mark (Becky) Stenson. along with 10 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. He is further survived by many other relatives and friends. Andy is preceded in death by his parents Andrew and Winnie Stenson and his 4 brothers and 3 sisters. Funeral services for Andy will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 11:00 AM with a visitation for family and friends to begin at 9:00 AM all to be held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church (210 E. Pleasant St. Oconomowoc, WI) with burial to follow at Lutheran Cemetery in Watertown. The Rev. Lance Armstrong O'Donnell will be officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to St. Paul's Lutheran Church or St. Paul's Lutheran School. Andy was born in Rural, WI in 1919 and lived most of his childhood in Oshkosh, WI where he graduated high school and college. He met the love of his life and married in 1943 to Louise Malotky. He began his career as a metallurgical chemist in Gary IN. He was then called to do his true passion and became a teacher of chemistry and math, first at Cambria High School and later at Greendale High School, where he taught for 35 years. After he retired, Andy and Louise loved to travel to Europe and around the United States. They opened a second home in Florida to many family and friends from around the world. Andy had a strong Christian faith that impacted many generations. He always had an open heart and was a very loving and generous man who will be truly missed by his family and all that knew him.