Passed away peacefully on June 13, 2018 at age 89. He was reunited with his wife Dorothy (nee Blair). Loving Dad of Diane (Gary) Hoffmann, Mary (Tim) Heun, and Therese. Warm-hearted Grandpa of Michael, Kyle, Amber, Sarah, Tatiana, Alex, and Benjamin. Also survived by other relatives and many friends. Preceded in death by his parents and 9 siblings.
Earl was a quiet, generous, and patient man who liked reading and doing puzzles. When his girls were growing up, they spent time as a family gardening, camping, fishing and enjoying Earl’s grilling expertise. Earl cherished spending time with his children and grandchildren.
Visitation at Krause Funeral Home, 9000 West Capitol Drive, Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Monday, June 18, 2018 from 10:30 AM – 12:15 PM. Funeral service at 12:30 PM. Private burial at Highland Memorial Park.
Memorials, if desired, may be made to Heartland Hospice or St. Anne’s Salvatorian Campus.
Earl proudly served his country in the US Army during the Korean War.