Peter Lawrence Waupoose, age 58 of Shawano, passed away unexpectedly on November 6, 2018 in Shawano. Born on December 8, 1959 in Keshena, he is the son of the late LeRoy Joseph and Jean Marie (Heath) Waupoose.  On July 11, 1980, Peter was united in marriage to Julia "Tootsie" Ann Rohloff at Zion Lutheran Church in Shawano.  He enjoyed baseball, horseshoes, fishing, taking nature photography, woodworking and taking spontaneous family trips. He especially loved watching his grandchildren's sports and snuggling with all of the grandbabies.  He will be best known for his contagious sense of humor, lending a helping hand to others, his compassion, being a friend to all, his strong faith and the deep love he had for his family.

Peter is survived by: his wife of 38 years, Julia; their children, Cheyna (Chad) Kary of Shawano, Aaron (Erin Davids) Waupoose of Shawano and McKayla (Andrew Bornemann) Waupoose of Green Bay; four grandchildren, Elizabeth, Ivan, Killian and Georgia; his siblings, Deborah (Marian) Chupco-Jones, Stanley Waupoose, Verna (Wayne) Butor, Preston Waupoose, Lloyd Waupoose, Valerie Waupoose, Perry Waupoose, Carmen Waupoose, Angel Waupoose, Nanine (Kenneth) Askenette, Rebecca McCann and Yvette (Eric) Johnson.  He is further survived by: his mother-in-law, Delores Rohloff; brother-in-law, Ken (Lynn) Rohloff; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; sister-in-law, Karen Carroll; brothers-in-law, Allen McCann, Michael Skenandore and James Chupco Sr.; and one niece, Jwin Waupoose.

Funeral services for Peter will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Zion Lutheran Church in Shawano with Rev. Scott Ludford officiating. Visitation will be held at the church on Friday from 4:00 -7:00 pm and again on Saturday from 9:00 am until the time of the service.