Josh L. Rotramel, age 27 of Shawano, died on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at home. Born on June 4, 1985 in Chicago, he is the son of Katherine (Frechette) Rotramel and the late James Patrick Rotramel. Josh lived in the Chicago area until 1992 when he moved to Shawano. He is a 2003 graduate of the Shawano Community High School. Josh had been employed at Ponderosa and was currently employed at Wisconsin Film & Bag. He enjoyed playing football, fishing, swimming and boating. He also enjoyed spending time with family and friends and loved small children. Josh is survived by: his mother, Katherine of Shawano; siblings, James (Leslie) Rotramel of Shawano, Chris (special friend, Mara Richter) Rotramel of Shawano, Elizabeth (Jose) Tinajero of Chicago; nieces and nephews, Cody Lee James, Michael, Blaze, Danny and Sarah. He is further survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and special friends. He is preceded in death by his father and a brother, Jonathon Christian in infancy. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 19, 2012 at the Swedberg Funeral Home in Shawano. Visitation will be at the Swedberg Funeral Home on Sunday from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. It didn't matter how long you knew Josh, he found a way to touch your soul.