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Christopher Jahnke Obituary

Jahnke, Christopher W. "Chris" Of Menomonee Falls. Died unexpectedly, June 9, 2017, at the age of 43. Beloved husband of Tessa (Nee Hegland). Proud and loving daddy of Maya. Loving son of Gail (Bob) Leonhardt. Beloved brother of Pam Jahnke. Further survived by his dear grandma Irene Ingraham, other relatives and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home on Tuesday June 13, 2017, from 2:00PM until the time of Memorial Service at 6:00PM. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Maya Jahnke.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jun. 11, 2017.

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Timothy A Theys

December 17, 2021

So sorry for your loss Gail

Jesse

December 16, 2021

You´ve been on my mind the last couple day.... thanks for the memories

September 14, 2017

To Miss Gail,So sorry to learn of your loss.I wish I could do or say somthing that may make things better. Unfortunately there's nothing...... Tim Theys

susan schneider

August 21, 2017

Dear Tissa and family:: I just found about your loss today. I'am so sorry I wasn't there. What I'am feeling right now is hard to put into words.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. again I'm so sorry for your loss. He will be missed. Love Susan
so if was sent twice.

Andrea O'Brien

June 22, 2017

Deepest sympathy Tessa. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and Maya and your family.

Toni Sienko

June 13, 2017

Our thoughts and prayers are with you Tessa and your family.
Sending love and hugs.
Toni & Jerry

Toni Sienko

June 13, 2017

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Lisa Krause

June 13, 2017

Tessa and family, I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts, prayers, and hugs are with you.

Lisa,Ron,Abby and Lexi Krause

June 12, 2017

Our deepest sympathy Tessa and family. Sending hugs, love and prayers. Mike, Flo, Nicole, Kelsey, and Mandi Griffiths.

Schmitt family

June 11, 2017

Sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with Maya and Chris' entire family

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