Duane Budach

Born August 3, 1934, in Minnesota Lake, MN. Born to Eternal Life May 9, 2010. He moved to Sheboygan, WI, in 1952, to attend Lakeland College and Mission House Seminary. In 1954, he left school to serve in the Army. He served in Korea and Japan. In 1956, he returned to college to finish his education. In 1958, he married Mary Loving and settled in Silver Creek, WI. He was pastor of three United Church of Christ churches in Beechwood, Boltonville and Silver Creek. He later moved to Waverly, IA and was pastor at Peace United Church of Christ. He left the ministry in 1967, and returned to Sheboygan to work for Heritage Mutual Insurance until he retired. He is survived by his former wife and friend, Mary Loving and their children, Steven S. (Sue) Budach, Robert J. (Anne) Budach and Dawn E. (Steve) Lant. He has 5 grandchildren, Brooke, Jameson, Scott, Nicole and Kimberly. He is further survived by his sister Norma Schneider. He leaves us with these words: "There are many things I should have done differently. But, when I think about my early life on the farm, my parents, brothers, sisters, their children, my children, my grandchildren and friends, I realize that I am greatly blessed." Visitation at the Funeral Home Tuesday, May 18, 3-4:45PM. Service 5PM. Private committal.