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Donald Roenspies Obituary

Roenspies, Donald S. Passed away peacefully at his home with family by his side on Sunday, March 26, 2017. Age 83. Preceded in death by infant son, Scott; his parents, Albert and Hazel Roenspies; and his brother, Richard. He is survived by his wife, Erna of 60 years, his children and grandchildren: Cheryl Webster and children, Ashley and Stephanie Webster; Laura (John) Nook and children, Chris, Nick and Cameron Nook; Kevin (Kim) Roenspies and children, Scott and Natalie; and Michelle (Ken) Mueller and children, Miranda and Justin. Visitation Thursday, March 30 at COVENANT LUTHERAN CHURCH 8121 W. HOPE AVE. MILWAUKEE from 4 PM until time of Service at 7 PM. The family wishes to thank Horizon Hospice for all their help. Don worked as a meat cutter for his dad, Albert at Red Bell Market for 15 years and then retired from Sentry Foods in 1995. His hobbies included fishing, golfing, hunting, gardening and woodworking.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Mar. 29, 2017.

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30

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

COVENANT LUTHERAN CHURCH

8121 W. HOPE AVE., MILWAUKEE, WI

Mar

30

Service

7:00 p.m.

COVENANT LUTHERAN CHURCH

8121 W. HOPE AVE., MILWAUKEE, WI

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Krause Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Inc. - Capitol Drive

9000 West Capitol Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53222

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