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1928

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2015

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Erna DeRidder Obituary

DeRidder, Erna (Nee Kaminski ) Called home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 30, 2015. Erna was born on May 6, 1928 to Frank and Emma Kaminski. Survived by her daughter, Judy (Glen) Blackmore, daughter-in-law, Betty (late Tom) DeRidder, grandchildren; Ken (Leanne) Blackmore, Carol (Bill) Buchholz, Darrell (Tami) DeRidder, Dallas (Rick) Kennedy, great-grandchildren; Alana, Logan, Alyssa, Ashley, Zac, Samantha, Nate, Ivy, Ian and Caleb, and brother-in-law Jack Theus. Preceded in death by her beloved husband LeRoy and son Tom. Erna was an active member of Peace Lutheran Church for 18 years. She was the happiest when she was surrounded by her family. Special thanks to her niece, Karen Tyree, for all of her time and attention. Visitation, Thursday, February 5 at Peace Lutheran Church, W240 N6145 Maple Ave., Sussex from 11 AM -1 PM with service to follow at 1 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Peace Lutheran Church would be appreciated.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Feb. 4, 2015.

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Feb

5

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Peace Lutheran Church

W240 N6145 Maple Ave., Sussex , WI

Feb

5

Service

1:00 p.m.

Peace Lutheran Church

W240 N6145 Maple Ave, Sussex , WI

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Harder Funeral Home - Brookfield

18700 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield, WI 53045

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