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Harlon Zajicek Obituary

Harlon E. "Pete" Zajicek

Passed away peacefully on March 19 at the age of 90. Beloved husband of Jane for 56 years. Beloved father of Kerry (Kim), Lynn Jacob, and Steven (Jill). Loving grandfather of Adrian (Tammi) Tengler, Taylor (Janet Cushing), Aaron (Amanda) Tengler, Leah (Thomas) Skaar, Wesley, Lindsay (Jacob) Lucht, Jordan and Jesse. Great grandfather of Aubrey, Jaxon, Molly, Madeleine, Julia, Norah, Grayson, Ian, Penelope, Riley, Emma, and Charlotte. Brother of Kathel and Melvin.

The family would like to give special thanks to the staff at Auberge Memory Care and Brighton Hospice for their compassionate care. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer's Association are appreciated. Pete's life story can be found on the Church and Chapel website, www.churchandchapel.com/obituaries/obituary-listings.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Mar. 23 to Mar. 25, 2020.

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Alzheimer's Association Wisconsin Chapter

March 27, 2020

On behalf of everyone here at the Alzheimer's Association - thank you so much for thinking of us at this time of loss to your family. Memorial donations made in Harlon's name will be put to immediate use serving families and supporting research. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Dave Grams, Executive Director

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