Thomas Stanley "Shorty" Wegner, age 69, of Oconomowoc passed away on Saturday July 8, 2023. Shorty was born on October 1, 1953, in Milwaukee to the late Richard and Myrtle (Millard) Wegner. On August 7, 1976, he was united in marriage to Victoria "Vicki" Marquette in Shawano. Shorty was a member of the Hot Rod Car Club. He loved to get on people's butts when needed. Shorty had a great sense of humor, always playing pranks on others. In his free time, he enjoyed riding his Harley, hunting, swimming and showing off his Speedo. Shorty loved being a volunteer fireman for Stonebank Fire Department.

Shorty is survived by his wife of 46 years, Vicki; sons, Jeremiah "Jeremy" (Rachel Rieck) Wegner and Joshua (significant other, Amber Sawyer) Wegner; grandchildren, Wade, Olivia, Alexis, Madison and Savannah; German Shepherds, Sierra and Piddle "Tinkle"; sister, Pauline Mendyck; niece, Karen Nielson; sisters-in-law, Donna Lampinen, Beverly Marquette, Rosie Marquette, and Karen Block; brothers-in-law Peter (Lynne) Marquette, Larry Marquette, Jim Marquette, Bob Marquette, and Joe Marquette.

Shorty is preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Myrtle; sisters-in-law, Carol Jean, Margie Marquette, Barbara Sherman, Barb Marquette, and Glenda Marquette; and brothers-in-law, Mike Marquette, Randy Marquette, Arvin Block, Ron Lampinen, Bernard Conklin, Douglas Marquette, and Dave Sherman.

A funeral service for Shorty will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Swedberg Funeral Home in Shawano with Pastor Scott Ludford officiating. Following the service, burial will be held at Woodlawn Cemetery in Shawano. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Friday, July 28, 2023, from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm, and on Saturday from 9:30 am until the time of service.