Jennifer Rose Ploman, 40, of Kronenwetter, cherished wife and tender loving mother, died unexpectedly Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009, along with her daughter Erin, due to an auto accident.

She was born March 28, 1969, in Green Bay to Betty Lemke of Gresham and Percy Schwerke of Shawano. Jennifer graduated from St. James Parochial School, Shawano, Shawano High School and the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. She was united in marriage June 19, 1993, to Travis Ploman in Madison.

Jennifer was a vital and faithful member of Christ Community Church. She was involved with helping in the nursery, AWANAS and multi-media. She worked with Ghidorzi Construction and was self-employed as a cad drafter with Cad Works LLC. The family enjoyed boating all through the summer months.

Jennifer is survived by her husband, Travis Ploman; son, Jordan Ploman, at home; father, Percy Schwerke, and stepmother Agnes; mother, Betty Lemke, and stepfather Fred; brothers, Mark (Jane) Schwerke and Michael (Sue) Schwerke; Uncle Tom (Deb) Cotter; aunts, Marie Merril and Karen (Louie) Sperberg; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009, at Christ Community Church, 8100 Alderson St., Weston. Dr. Robin Wilde will officiate. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., all at the church. A shuttle bus service will be provided from the D.C. Everest Senior High parking lot to the church from 6 p.m. until after the service. Private burial will be Friday.

Brainard Funeral Home-Everest Chapel, 5712 Memorial Court, Weston, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Online condolences may be given at www.brainardfuneral.com.