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Sam Gilberto Obituary

Gilberto, Sam Sr. Born to Eternal Life on July 8, 2008, at age 76. Loving husband of Jan (nee Grover) for 50 years. Dedicated father of Mary (Joe) Nelson, Michelle (Scott) Gibbs, Maureen (James) Radish and Sam (Sharon) Gilberto, Jr. Proud grandfather of 13. Dear uncle of Vickie (Paul) Neitzel. Also loved by many other family and friends. Visitation at HOLY APOSTLES CATHOLIC CHURCH, 16000 W. National Ave., on Saturday, July 12, 8:30-11AM. Funeral Mass at 11AM. Private burial at Mount Olivet in Janesville. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to the Dominican Sisters of the Perpetual Rosary, Attn: Mother Miriam Leonard, O.P., 217 N. 68th St., Milwaukee, WI 53213. Sam proudly served his country in the Army during the Korean War. He was the successful owner of Sam's Shop Rite in Big Bend, from 1977-1995. He was a resident of Door County for the last 9 years. Condolences to: www.krausefuneralhome.com KRAUSE FUNERAL HOMES and Cremation Service 12401 W. National 262-786-8009

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jul. 10, 2008.

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Susan Hoffman

August 6, 2008

Dear Jan,

Our deepest sympathy to you and your family. We really enjoyed our visit to your home last summer. Thank you for welcoming us unannounced and making us feel at home. Our hearts and prayers are with you.

Tom and Sue Hoffman
Muskego

Joan Weitzer

July 12, 2008

Jan and family please accept my deepest symphathy. I knew you in Muskego. My prayers are with you.

Patrick and Carol Eaton

July 11, 2008

Jan,

We are very sorry for your loss of Sam. He was a very kind man. We are glad we got to know him in Door County. He always had a smile and a greeting for us when we saw him at Mass and elsewhere. You are in our prayers.

JOE & ROSANA JASMER

July 11, 2008

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

The Nadeaus

July 11, 2008

May it console you to know others care, think of you lovingly and in every prayer,
Ask God to bless you with courage to bear the sorrow that now fills your hearts.
With our deepest Sympathy

Lisa Robinson

July 11, 2008

Dear Jan and Family,
Our deepest sympathies go out to you at this difficult time. Sam was a wonderful man who always had a kind word to say and who meant a lot to Shawn growing up. He will always be fondly remembered.

Pat and Linda Elliott

July 11, 2008

We can't be with you on Saturday - we'll be up in Door County. But may it comfort you to know our thoughts and prayers will be with you during this difficult time.

Heidi Raine(Luckenbill)

July 11, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Don and Nancy Klain

July 10, 2008

Our deepest sympathies to the family. May your faith give you strength in getting through this difficult time. God Bless

The Klain Family

The Mueller Family

July 10, 2008

To the Nelson Family
We send our deepest sympathies to you at this time. May his loving memories keep you strong during this difficult time. Tony, you and your family our in our thoughts and prayers. We love you.

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