Obituary of Aaron Von Earnest Beranek

Aaron Von Earnest Beranek, age 43, of Fort Atkinson, WI passed away on Friday, January 1, 2016 at his home. Aaron was born in Beloit, Wisconsin on February 27, 1972, the son of Edward and Kay Beranek. Aaron struggled with health issues throughout his life. At the age of 17 he was entrusted into Ralph and Sue Welter's care and family. Aaron enjoyed building with Lego's, working at Opportunities, Inc., superheroes, and most of all being with his family. Surviving are: Ralph and Sue Welter, Brady Welter, Andrea (Matt) Bergman, Benjamin (Brooke) Welter, Kay Beranek-Elliot, Siblings: Patrick Page, Jeff Page, Carolyn Shu, Todd Page, Kayleen Nash, and Kally Elliot. Funeral Services will be held Friday, January 8, 2016, at 2:00 PM at the Nitardy Funeral Homes Chapel, 1008 Madison Ave., Fort Atkinson, WI with Rev. Ethan Steinbrenner officiating. Burial will be in the Lakeview Cemetery, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. Visitation will be from 1-2PM on Friday at the Nitardy Funeral Home until the time of services. Special thank you to Aaron's caregivers, especially Nicole Hack for their loving care. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider a memorial to the Special Olympics. "He was put here as an angel and went right back to heaven"