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Bruno A. Henke Jr.

1937 - 2021

BORN

1937

DIED

2021

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Bruno Henke Obituary

Bruno A. Henke Jr.

Hubertus - Bruno Anton Henke Jr. passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at the age of 83.

Bruno was born to life in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on December 24, 1937, to father Bruno A. Henke Sr. and mother Marie W. Henke (nee Bayer). The youngest of five children, Bruno was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Fr. Eugene B. Henke, sister Elaine M. Henke, and his twin sister, Mariann C. Malmquist. Bruno is survived by his wife of 60 years Ramona L. (nee McCarty) and brother, Robert J. Henke; his many cousins; his seven children, Thomas Henke (Pam), Therese Henke, Christine Henke Mueller (James), Mark Henke (Meg), Michael Henke, Catherine Scholz (Eric), Juliette Pagliaro (Philip); eleven grandchildren, Matthew Henke (Heidi), Andrew Henke, Paul Henke, Elissa Mueller, Ian Mueller, Sean Henke, Devin Henke, Kyra Henke, Benjamin Scholz, Samuel Scholz, Gianna Pagliaro; and two great-grandchildren, Eleanor Henke and Peter Henke.

A Visitation for Bruno will be held on Friday January 15, 2020, from 11:00 am-1:00 pm at St. Gabriel Catholic Church (1200 St. Gabriel Way) in Hubertus, Wisconsin. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Archbishop Jerome E. Listecki at 1:00 pm following the Visitation. DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, SOCIAL DISTANCING PROTOCOLS AND FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED. A live-stream of the service will be provided for those unable to attend at St. Gabriel's website and YouTube channel. A private family burial will follow at St. Hubert's cemetery

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Jan. 12 to Jan. 13, 2021.

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Mr. & Mrs. Michael Mamayek

January 15, 2021

So sorry to hear about Bruno´s passing. We will not be able to attend the visitation since we are in Michigan. Love & prayers to your family.

Daniel Wilke

January 15, 2021

Tom and Pam , My Deepest Sympathy having only good thoughts for you and your Family .

Dan Surges

January 14, 2021

Mona: My deepest sympathy. Hope you´re okay . Bruno has been a great friend and one of my favorite persons. We go back more than 75 years. Had he been ill for any period of time? Sincerely Dan,Surges

Dolores Bomrad

January 14, 2021

Dear Therese,
My deepest sympathies to you and your family on the loss of your beloved Dad.

Comfort Planter

Washington County FCC

Sent Flowers

Keith Simmons

January 13, 2021

may you rest peace you were a good man

Robert Bartel

January 13, 2021

Tom and Mike Henke and family. My deepest sympathies to you on the passing of your dad.

Joanne Wied

January 11, 2021

My deepest sympathy to you, Mona, and your entire family. May Bruno Rest in Peace in the arms of God.

Joe Ruddell

January 11, 2021

Dear Tom, Mike and Henke Family,

My deepest sympathy for the loss of your farther. I wish you both and your family only the best during this trying time.

God Bless,

Joe Ruddell

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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

St. Gabriel Catholic Church

1200 St. Gabriel Way, Hubertus, WI

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15

Mass of Christian Burial

1:00 p.m.

St. Gabriel Catholic Church

1200 St. Gabriel Way, Hubertus, WI

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