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Ervin J. Mathews

January 14, 1922 - July 3, 2018
Visitation
St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church
3160 South 63rd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53219
Wednesday 7/11, 9:30 am - 10:45 am
Service
St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church
3160 South 63rd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53219
Wednesday 7/11, 11:00 am
Cemetery
St. Adalbert Cemetery
3801 South 6th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53221

Born into Eternal Life on July 3, 2018, at age 96. Beloved husband of Maxine and the late Evelyn. Special Dad of Lynn (John) Roblek and Cindy (the late Tony) Hendricks, and step-father of Tom, Susan, and James (Karen) Rudolph, and Karen Fox. Proud Grandpa of Kim (Andy) Boettcher, Kurt (Holly) Roblek, Troy and Terry (Andrea) Hendricks, Natalie (Riley) Dearholt, Jen Schueneman, and Kaili and Mitchel Rudolph. Great-grandpa of Alexandra, Makenna, Ari, Eddie, Charlie, Liam, Mackenzie, and Jada. Also loved by nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

Erv was a proud WWII Navy veteran. After 35 years of service, he retired as a detective from the Milwaukee Police Department. Erv was an avid golfer, and a kind, gentle man who was loved by all.

Visitation at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, 3160 South 63rd Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 from 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM. Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM. Committal to follow at St. Adalbert Cemetery.

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Visitation
St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church
3160 South 63rd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53219
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Wednesday 7/11, 9:30 am - 10:45 am
Service
St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church
3160 South 63rd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53219
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Wednesday 7/11, 11:00 am
Cemetery
St. Adalbert Cemetery
3801 South 6th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53221
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Born into Eternal Life on July 3, 2018, at age 96. Beloved husband of Maxine and the late Evelyn. Special Dad of Lynn (John) Roblek and Cindy (the late Tony) Hendricks, and step-father of Tom, Susan, and James (Karen) Rudolph, and Karen Fox. Proud Grandpa of Kim (Andy) Boettcher, Kurt (Holly) Roblek, Troy and TerryContinue Reading

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Al Quosig left a message on July 8, 2018:
To the Mathews Family Erv was the epitome of a gentleman and a good "copper". His demeanor, stature, impeccable attire and professionalism was an example for many of us. RIP Erv!! Al Quosig, Elkhorn, Wi. MPD Det. Bur. Ret. 1960 - '95.
Milwaukee Police Post #415 of The American Legion left a message on July 6, 2018:
With Sympathy to Your Whole Family. May it comfort you to know that others care, and may you find new hope and peace in the days to come.
Krause Funeral Home & Cremation Services left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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