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Ann Agrusa Obituary

Agrusa, Ann "ANNE" Ann was taken home to heaven on January 30, 2019 at the age of 75. She was preceded in death by her parents Peter and Josephine (nee DiTrapani) Agrusa, her sister, Mary, and brother, James. She is survived by her sisters Angeline and Ruth Agrusa, uncle Joseph Baudino, many cousins, extended family, and friends. Ann lived her entire life in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She graduated from Lincoln High School. After graduation, she went to work for Payne and Dolan. She retired from there after 54 years of loyal and excellent service and ended her career there as the Executive Assistant to the Chairman of the company. Ann was very active in her church and the community. She was a Sunday School Teacher and Pianist for Christian Congregation Church and Poplar Creek Church for many years. She also volunteered for Festa Italiana, First Neighborhood Credit Union, MKE Airport Meditation Room, ProBuColls Association, and other community organizations for many years. She was always willing to help whenever needed. Ann will be greatly missed by many family and friends. Visitation at POPLAR CREEK CHURCH, 17770 West Cleveland Avenue, New Berlin, Wisconsin on Thursday, February 7, 2019 from 4:00 PM to 6:45 PM with the service following at 7:00 PM. Burial will be on Friday, February 8, 2019 at Pinelawn Memorial Park at 11:30 AM. Meet at the office building. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be sent to Poplar Creek Church, MKE Airport Meditation Room, P.O. Box 402, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53172, American Bible Society, 101 North Independence Mall East FL8, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2155, or the charity of your choice.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Feb. 3 to Feb. 6, 2019.

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Karen Ann Pierce

February 6, 2019

Dear Ruth and Angie,
My heartfelt condolences on the loss of your sister, Ann. She was a very caring, loving person with a kind and generous heart toward others. Her light sense of humor made her a joy to be around. I will miss her presence in your family.

Katherine Clausell

February 4, 2019

My dearest heartfelt sympathy To Ruth and Angeline. I have such wonderful memories of your family as children. Anne was such an incredible woman. I was honored to have been able to spend an evening out for dinner with Anne, Angeline and Ruth thank you so much for your beautiful smile and grace. Love Kathy Sharp ( Clausell )

February 4, 2019

To the family: May the God of all comfort (Psalms 83: 18) strengthen the family during this time of deep sorrow. Those who fall asleep in death God keeps him in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. My sincere condolences. Psalms 116: 15

February 4, 2019

My sincere condolence for the loss of your dear loved one. Please find comfort in knowing that our Heavenly Family and his son Jesus has promised at 5:28,29 we will see our loved ones again.

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Feb

7

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.

Poplar Creek Church

17770 West Cleveland Avenue, New Berlin, WI

Feb

7

Service

7:00 p.m.

Poplar Creek Church

17770 West Cleveland Avenue, New Berlin, WI

Feb

8

Burial

11:30 a.m.

Pinelawn Memorial Park

WI

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

9000 West Capitol Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53222

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