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John Spolar Obituary

Spolar, John J. Born to Eternal Life, Thursday, August 18, 2011. Age 82. Loving husband of Pat for 52 years. Wonderful father of Mary (Jim) Fitzgerald, Anne (Ron) Bartos, Joe (Connie) and Tom (Lee). Devoted grandpa of Emily, Riley (Sara), Adam, Rose, Corey, Ben, Keegan, Amy, Calvin and Brodie. Step grandpa of Jack, Tim (Natalie), Molly and Bridget, and "bonus" great-grandpa of Jocelyn. Also loved by other relatives and friends. Gathering at ALEXIAN VILLAGE - CHAPEL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, 9301 N. 76th St., Milwaukee, Saturday, August 27, from 12 NOON - 1 PM. Memorial Mass at 1 PM. The family wishes to express its gratitude to the Allay Hospice staff and a special thanks to all of the generous and caring staff at Alexian Village. In lieu of flowers, please consider the scholarship committee at Alexian Village, or St. Gabriel Parish in Hubertus. "Peace be with you"

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Aug. 21, 2011.

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Patricia A. Kihl

August 15, 2022

I remember John. He was my neighbor. Don and i were on 74th St. we were back to back, Very nice man. Perhaps he has seen Don up in Heaven.

Patricia A. Kihl

August 15, 2021

Was a wonderful neighbor.

Don & Pat Kihl

August 21, 2011

Sorry to hear about one of our former neighbors. John's daughters babysat once in a while for our daughter, Chris,. Don & Pat Kihl, lived in back of you on 74th St. 2608.God Bless!!! Mission, Tx

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