John W. Cable Jr., 97, of Kenosha, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 13, 2024 at his residence.
He was born on April 14, 1927 to the late John W. and Bertha (Reindl) Cable in Kenosha. He was educated in the schools of Kenosha.
John entered the US Army serving during WWII and was honorably discharged. He was a member of the VFW Post 1865 and the American Legion.
On May 12, 1956 he married Dorothy Weber at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. She preceded him in death on May 13, 2019.
John was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church.
John worked in the family business as an excavator for all of his life, he was a hard-working man, working six days a week and was still going to the office every day. John was all about family, he loved spending time with his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was known as the Gold Dollar Man.
John is survived by his children Cindy (Gregg) Hack of Mount Pleasant, Chris (Dave Collar) Cable of Kenosha, Bob Cable of Kenosha, Mary (Tony) Russo of Kenosha, Sandy (Tom) Zamba of Kenosha and Mike (Jenni) Cable of Pleasant Prairie, his grandchildren Sarah (Matt) Sommer, Traci (Brandon) Seibert, Eric (Carel) Leineweber, Frankie Cable, Michael Russo, Brittnee Russo, Amanda Collar, Ashley Collar, Alexis Zamba, Tommy Zamba, Kailee (Justin) Montalvo, Kyle Cable and Kade Cable and his great grandchildren Anthony Russo, Anna Russo, Adyson Seibert, Jaxon Seibert, Isaac Escobedo, Nolan Escobedo, Paislee Cable, Rae Lynn Cable, Weston Cable and Jaxon Montalvo.
He was preceded in death by two sisters Peggy Kaufman and Bertie Koerber and three brothers Robert, Charles and Ralph.
Full Military Honors for John will be held on Saturday, May 18th at 11:00 a.m. at the Bruch Funeral Home with Funeral Services to follow. Interment will follow at Sunset Ridge Memorial Park. Visitation for John will be held on Friday evening from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and again on Saturday morning from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.
