David Paul Fetzer

David Paul Fetzer, age 78, fell asleep in the arms of Jesus on Friday July 23, 2021 in Appleton WI. David was born on Dec. 25,1942 in Milwaukee to George & Stella (Bolcerek) Fetzer. He graduated from Milwaukee West Division High School. He also attended Milw Tech College, receiving a certificate in Automotive work.
David felt called to preach & got his ministerial certificate. He traveled around the country with Native American friends, Fred & Betty Hanselman as they ministered together. From the mid 60's to the mid 70's, David was involved in black churches in Milw. where he preached, played guitar & sang.

On June 10, 1978, David married Denise Kay Fetzer. From 1979-1981, they were youth leaders @ Faith Assembly in Milw. From 1992-1995, David & Denise worked with Messianic Jews in Milw. @ H'vosh Adonai Messianic Fellowship where they taught Shabbat School. During his lifetime, David worked @ Heiser Ford in Milw, Utility Tool & Body in Clintonville, Walmart & Cleanpower in Appleton.

David is survived by his wife, Denise, two sons-Joshua Fetzer & Joseph Fetzer, & a daughter-Rose Fetzer. He is further survived by a brother George(Bernice) Fetzer Jr., two sisters Rose Sawyer and Sharon(Russ) Klein, brothers-in-law Bruce(Connie) Zeuske, Bradd(Laurie) Zeuske, Brian Zeuske, sister-in-law Sharyl(Steve) Steffek, & many nieces and nephews & extended family.

David was preceded in death by two children, his parents, stepmother Ella, sister Marion Marple, brothers-in-law Lee Marple & John Sawyer, great-nephew Craig Berres, nephew-in-law Brian Erickson & parents-in-law Dennis & Dorothy Zeuske.

A celebration of David's life will be held on Weds. Aug 11 @ Breakthrough Covenant Church, 215 E Washington St., Appleton, WI 54911. Visitation will be held from 12-2 pm followed by a service @ 2pm. Desserts (David's favorite) will be served from 12-3.