Was peacefully called home by God and is reunited with his beloved wife, Theresa “Terry,” on Saturday, March 9, 2019, age 80. Beloved father of Kathleen, Debra (Stephan) Braun, Patricia, Julie (Frank) Karasek and Robert (Deborah) Leack. Adoring grandpa of Angela, Robin and Evelyn. Dear friend of Kathy Lucas and her family. Further survived by sister-in-law, Karen Vernal (Tom Kolb), other family members and friends. Preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert and Delia, brother, Fr. Lawrence, sister-in-law, Victoria (Leonard) Weisling and brother-in-law, John Waldbauer.
In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to St. Joan Antida High School.
https://www.saintjoanantida.org
Visitation will be held at Krause Funeral Home, 9000 West Capitol Drive, Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Vigil Service at 7:00 PM. Additional visitation will be held at Blessed Savior Catholic Parish, 8545 West Villard Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM. Burial will be held privately at Holy Cross Cemetery.