Stephanie Charlotte Neisen, “Steph” age 60 of Delano passed away surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, December 2, 2024.  She was born June 19, 1964, to Donald and Judith (Siegler) Krueger in Watertown, Minnesota.

Stephanie grew up in Delano and graduated from West Lutheran High School in 1983.  She went on to attend college before starting her career as a bookkeeper. She will always be remembered as the cornerstone to her family keeping us all in line and in our place. She loved spending time with her grandkids and family making memories that last at her favorite cabin in Cable, Wisconsin. Spent time cooking food for everyone around her and spreading the love through her food. Taking her time to watch as many sports as she could either at the fields, courts or watching it on tv. She was always there with a helping hand for her family and grandchildren.

Her legacy will carry on forever reminding us to always look at the fun times and keeping family together.

Steph was united in marriage to Jerry Neisen on August 10th, 1991

Steph was preceded in death by her brother Steven Krueger, uncles Michael Krueger, Stanford “Stan” Krueger and Edward “Norm” Krueger; father-in-law Robert Neisen. She is survived by her husband Jerry; children Erin (Josh) Hanson, Alicia Ragan (RT), Arick Neisen and Austin Neisen; grandchildren Drake Hanson, Bella Hanson, and Richard Jacob Ragan “RJ”; parents Donald and Judith Krueger; siblings Michelle Nolan and Heidi (Willie) Staunton; aunt Darlene Engleman; mother-in-law Darlene Neisen; brother-in-law James (Karen) Neisen; as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Funeral service 11 a.m. Monday, December 9^th, 2024, Mt. Olive Lutheran Church, Delano, Minnesota.  Gathering of family and friends will take place on Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Iten Funeral Home in Delano, Minnesota.  Gathering will continue Monday from 10 to 11 a.m. in the church prior to the services.