Brillion TUESDAY TUESDAY AUGUST 4, 2026 Hilbert / AUGUST 4, 2026 PROGRESS 2026 Doubling in size Funeral home to acquire 2 other nearby facilities BY MARK SHERRY Less than a decade ago, Sarah Pielhop could not have envisioned where she would be right now....
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Brillion TUESDAY TUESDAY AUGUST 4, 2026 Hilbert / AUGUST 4, 2026 PROGRESS 2026 Doubling in size Funeral home to acquire 2 other nearby facilities BY MARK SHERRY Less than a decade ago, Sarah Pielhop could not have envisioned where she would be right now. “To be honest, owning a funeral home wasn’t in my plan, but God has his own plans for us,” she said. And now the owner—along with husband Jason—of two funeral facilities is about to double that. The owners of Pielhop Funeral Homes & Cremation Care Centers in Brillion and Reedsville are finaliz- ing a deal to acquire Sippel Funeral Home’s locations in New Holstein and St. Cloud. Sarah said the trans- action is scheduled to be official as of Aug. 31 and the New Holstein and St. Cloud locations will be rebrand- ed as Pielhop Sippel Funeral Home & Cremation Care Centers. Sarah said she was contacted by Jim and Helen Sippel earlier this year about this opportunity. “It just kind of fit,” she said. “They are about the same size as we are. We
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