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Rymund Wurlitzer Obituary

Wurlitzer, Rymund Pabst Resident of Whitefish Bay. Died peacefully at his home on Monday, October 15, 2007, at the age of 85 years, joining his beloved wife, Margaret "Peggy" Holt Wurlitzer, who preceded him in death only one month ago. Loving father of Margaret "Kipsy" (Richard) Steinmetz of Simsbury, CT, Heidi (Howard Haas) Wurlitzer, of Delafield, Wendy Evans (Bruce Evans) Wurlitzer of Glen Allen, VA, Kristina "Tina" (John) Harvey of Mequon and Amy (Jon) Hopkins of Mequon. Rymund was preceded in death by his devoted son Prescott Pabst Wurlitzer. Dear brother of Howard Wurlitzer, Thekla Howell, Susan (Charles) Holmes and Frederick "Freddy" (Ann) Wurlitzer. Also survived by his loving daughter-in-law Frances Wurlitzer. Grandfather of Katrina (David) Soltero, Lindsay and Peter Steinmetz, Renata, Helena, Preston and Spencer Haas, Alexandra and Kate Wurlitzer and Elise Carey and Erin, Laura and Jack Harvey and Brooke and Kristina Hopkins. Further survived by other loving relatives and many dear friends. Burial will be private at Summit Cemetery in the Town of Summit. Memorials in Rymund's name may be directed to the Neighborhood House of Milwaukee, 2819 W. Richardson Place, Milwaukee, WI 53208-3546 or the Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion, 2000 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53233. The family wishes to extend their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to Rymund's caring and compassionate caregivers, especially Mary Carter and Marie Leggett. Rymund had a passion for banking, although his greatest love was for his wife, children and grandchildren. SCHMIDT & BARTELT Funeral and Cremation Services Whitefish Bay 414-964-3040

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Oct. 18, 2007.

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Frederick (Ric) Turner

July 21, 2022

Hi Kip´s
Your parents were the most fun loving
Positive grown ups I remember growing up.
Just happened to think of your family on nagawika lake?
Hope all is well with everyone
Ric

Victoria Balistreri

October 25, 2007

I am so sorry to hear about the loss of both your parents. They were very special people to myself and every life they touched. My thoughts and prayers go out to all in your family. With love and prayers. Vicky Balistreri

Rick Pabst

October 24, 2007

Ry has a special place in my heart for his relationship with my Dad at Bromley Ski Area while at college. I feel a part of your family and was privileged to be with you at Peggy's grave. I know he's now with Peggy and at peace.

Susan Peschel

October 19, 2007

We're so sorry to hear about the loss of your parents and within only a month of one another. We keep you all in our thoughts and prayers.

Bob & Susan Peschel
friend of Wendy's from long ago

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