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Earl Elwell Obituary

Elwell, Earl D. Joined his beloved wife of 64 years, Annie (Nee Strizic) into Eternal Life Monday, , May 4, 2015 at the age of 86. Dear brother of Janet (Robert) Fellin and Beverly (the late Joseph) Andreas. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his parents Ernest and Dora (nee Green) and his sister Dorothy. Earl was employed by Johnson Controls as a Draft Engineer for 35 years. He proudly served in the US Army. Earl enjoyed bowling, golfing, travel, and his true passion was his woodworking. In lieu of flowers memorials to Ronald McDonald House appreciated. Visitation will be held Wednesday, May 20, 2015, from 11 AM-1 PM at the Funeral Home. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. "You were a friend to many and will be dearly missed."

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on May 17, 2015.

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