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Orrin P. Beardsley, Jr.

June 7, 1936 - May 9, 2022
Visitation
Krause Funeral Home Brown Deer
7001 West Brown Deer Road
Milwaukee, WI 53223
Friday 5/13, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Service
Krause Funeral Home Brown Deer
7001 West Brown Deer Road
Milwaukee, WI 53223
Friday 5/13, 12:00 pm
Cemetery
Graceland Cemetery
6401 North 43rd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53209

Orrin P. Beardsley, Jr. passed away Monday, May 9, 2022 at the age of 85. Beloved husband and best friend of the late Carole Beardsley (nee Schmies). Loving and devoted dad of Dennis (Gayle), Dave (Krisi) and Michael (Cristy) Beardsley. Proud grandpa of Rebecca Beardsley, Ryan Beardsley, Jared (Krista) Gamache and Kaleigh Gamache. Cherished great-grandpa of Ainsley, Ivee and Veda. Dear uncle of Tom and Darren. Further survived by other relatives and friends.

Orrin was a proud U.S. Army veteran. After serving in the military, he was a press operator with ER Wagner, where he worked for 40 years.

He enjoyed camping, fishing, cheering on the Packers and Brewers. Orrin’s biggest joys were his wife, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Visitation at Krause Funeral Home, 7001 West Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Friday, May 13, 2022 from 11:00 AM until time of Service at 12:00 PM. Entombment at Graceland Cemetery.

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Visitation
Krause Funeral Home Brown Deer
7001 West Brown Deer Road
Milwaukee, WI 53223
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Friday 5/13, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Service
Krause Funeral Home Brown Deer
7001 West Brown Deer Road
Milwaukee, WI 53223
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Friday 5/13, 12:00 pm
Cemetery
Graceland Cemetery
6401 North 43rd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53209
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Orrin P. Beardsley, Jr. passed away Monday, May 9, 2022 at the age of 85. Beloved husband and best friend of the late Carole Beardsley (nee Schmies). Loving and devoted dad of Dennis (Gayle), Dave (Krisi) and Michael (Cristy) Beardsley. Proud grandpa of Rebecca Beardsley, Ryan Beardsley, Jared (Krista) Gamache and Kaleigh Gamache. Cherished great-grandpaContinue Reading

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Patty Steinbach left a message on May 13, 2022:
I'm very sorry for your loss Dave. Sending hugs.
Sherri Hakemian & Brian Marko left a message on May 12, 2022:
Dave and family - we are thinking of you during this tough time and we send our love.
Krause Funeral Home & Cremation Services left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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