James R. Schmook

August 11, 1924 - February 4, 2017

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Krause Funeral Home New Berlin

12401 West National Avenue

New Berlin, WI 53151

Friday 2/10, 11:00 am

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Blessed Savior Lutheran Church in New Berlin, Wisconsin where Jim and Shirley were founding members.

Died on February 4, 2017 at Agrace Hospice in Madison, Wisconsin. He was born August 11, 1924 to Edward and Viola Schmook in Madison, Wisconsin. Jim graduated from Madison East High School in 1942. He served our country during WWII in the United States Air Force. He returned to Madison and attended the University of Wisconsin on the GI Bill. Jim was a mechanical engineer and worked for Milwaukee Electric Tool. Jim married Shirley A. Kasch on August 25, 1951. They had 62 wonderful years together in New Berlin, Wisconsin. They shared many happy times with family, friends and neighbors and enjoyed activities such as traveling, golf, parties and church activities.

Funeral Service at the Krause Funeral Home, 12401 West National Avenue, New Berlin, Wisconsin, on Friday, February 10, 2017 at 11:00 AM.

Jim is survived by many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, his parents and two brothers, Edward and Alvin.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Blessed Savior Lutheran Church in New Berlin, Wisconsin where Jim and Shirley were founding members.