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Barbara Somers Obituary

Somers, Barbara A. (Nee Beisser ) Died peacefully Jan. 7, 2014, surrounded by family, age 72. Beloved wife for 52 years of James. Loving mother of Mark, Sharon (Scott) Parr, Brian (Linda), Julie (Chris) Cherechinsky, and Joan Dugandzic. Sister of Christian (Jean) Beisser, Kris (Tom) Matthies and the late Michael Beisser. Proud grandmother of 11 grandchildren, 6 great - grandchildren, nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends. Visitation Saturday, 10-11 AM at St. Stephen's Church, 1441 W. Oakwood Rd., with Memorial Mass at 11 AM. Memorials to St. Stephen's appreciated. Barbara showed her caring and compassion for life through her 50 plus years as a nurse. She enjoyed watching her family activities, traveling, baking, sewing and her precious dog Molly. Special thank-you to dear friends Malissa, Florence, Rose Marie, and Susie. HERITAGE FUNERAL HOMES Johnson, Reiss, Klemmer, Scheuerell, Tyborski 414-761-2750 Guest Book and Directions www.heritagefuneral.com

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jan. 9, 2014.

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Gary and Nancy Beisser

January 13, 2014

Our condolences and prayers go out to the Somers and Beisser families. May God comfort you and bless you.

Patricia Heybl

January 11, 2014

Jim and family, I will always remember what a good friend Barb was when Jack and I lived in Oak Creek. My prayers are with you at this difficult time.

cheryl and george smith

January 10, 2014

My thoughts and prayers go out to the family

Cindy & Patrick Semski

January 10, 2014

Our thoughts and prayer go out to the Somers Family.

Wayne & Ruth Beisser

January 9, 2014

We were glad to have met you and Jim at the one and only "Beisser" Family reunion July 9, 2011 in Plymouth, WI. It was a great reunion and everyone had a good time. Jim and family, you have our deepest sympathy.

January 9, 2014

My deepest condolences to your family..may God Bless you at this time...I was very blessed to know Barb she was a true and wonderful lady..Lori South.

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Stephen's Church

1441 W. Oakwood Rd., WI

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Memorial Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Stephen's Church

1441 W. Oakwood Rd., WI

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9200 South 27th Street, Oak Creek, WI 53154

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