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Robert “Bob” Lee Poggel

May 12, 1932 - December 26, 2025
Visitation
Krause Funeral Home New Berlin
12401 West National Avenue
New Berlin, WI 53151
Sunday 1/11, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Rosary at 5:00 PM.
Cemetery
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery - Milwaukee
7301 W Nash Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53216
(414) 438-4420 |
Mass
St. Hugh of Lincoln Church
2401 South 12th Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53215
Monday 1/12, 10:30 am
  • Rosary prior to Mass at 10:00 AM.
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
524 West Historic Mitchell Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Friday 1/23, 9:30 am

Robert “Bob” Lee Poggel – Born into eternal life on December 26, 2025, age 93.

Beloved husband of Ann (nee Plashal). Loving father of Therese (Paul) Zignego. Proud grandfather of Margaret (Rene) Torres, Louis, Madeleine, Mary Rose, Isabella (Ramiro) Roman, Genevieve, Gabriel, Xavier and Sebastian. Great grandfather of Rafael Roman. Also survived by other loving relatives and friends.

Visitation at Krause Funeral Home, 12401 West National Avenue, New Berlin, Wisconsin on Sunday, January 11, 2026 from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Rosary at 5:00 PM.

Requiem Funeral Mass at St. Hugh of Lincoln Traditional Roman Catholic Church, 2401 South 12th Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (where he was a devout member) on Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:30 AM with Rosary prior to Mass at 10:00 AM. Burial at Holy Cross Cemetery in Milwaukee.

Additional Requiem Mass at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, 524 West Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9:30 AM.

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Visitation
Krause Funeral Home New Berlin
12401 West National Avenue
New Berlin, WI 53151
Map
Sunday 1/11, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Rosary at 5:00 PM.
Cemetery
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery - Milwaukee
7301 W Nash Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53216
(414) 438-4420 | Map
Mass
St. Hugh of Lincoln Church
2401 South 12th Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53215
Map
Monday 1/12, 10:30 am
  • Rosary prior to Mass at 10:00 AM.
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
524 West Historic Mitchell Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Map
Friday 1/23, 9:30 am
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Robert “Bob” Lee Poggel – Born into eternal life on December 26, 2025, age 93. Beloved husband of Ann (nee Plashal). Loving father of Therese (Paul) Zignego. Proud grandfather of Margaret (Rene) Torres, Louis, Madeleine, Mary Rose, Isabella (Ramiro) Roman, Genevieve, Gabriel, Xavier and Sebastian. Great grandfather of Rafael Roman. Also survived by other lovingContinue Reading

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John Raymond left a message on January 10, 2026:
May Mr. Poggel rest in peace, and may his family and friends be comforted by Sacred Heart of Jesus and Immaculate Heart of Mary during this time. From Austin Mission.
Cece Shanahan left a message on January 10, 2026:
Praying for your dad and your whole family Therese. Much love,
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John sweeney left a message on January 3, 2026:
Always enjoyed my visits with bob and Ann good catholic man who lived his faith many prayers for him and the family may he rest in peace
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