John Leo Finnemore

September 13, 1960 - December 24, 2024

John Finnemore, born September 13, 1960, passed away peacefully in his home on December 24, 2024.

Things that Brought him joy:
Riding his Harley
Bluegrass festivals
Drinking red wine
Walking his dog Rocky
Watching the Packers and the Cubs
Hiking and being in nature
Traveling
Snowboarding
His son Max
College days at the University of Wisconsin

Traits we will miss:
Generous
Good friend
Sarcastic wit
Avid storyteller
Strong work ethic
Great father and Husband

He will be missed by his wife Kate, son Max, sister Amy Mockert (WI), brother Pat Finnemore (WI), and dog Rocky.

John wanted to be cremated and put back into the earth. We chose Be a Tree for its eco-friendly cremation process and his remains will be spread at the Evergreen Memorial Park, as this was a place John and his family lived for many years. If you want to celebrate him, plant a tree this spring or donate to National Parks.