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David Haertl Obituary
Colgate - Found peace on December 17, 2020 at age 83. Loving husband of Joyce for 60 years. Proud father of Lori (Cliff) Brookman, Robin (Paul) LeTendre, Michael (Hector Torres). Grandfather of Elise and Ryan. Also survived by his sister Cele Kress.
David married his high school sweetheart 60 years ago. Throughout his life he touched many with his love of helping others. He enjoyed golf and loved cheering on the Packers, Brewers, and Badgers. He especially loved spending time with his family.
David worked 55 years at Milwaukee Mack Sales. He was Fire Chief for Richfield Fire Department for 12 years and he belonged to the American Legion.
His presence will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Private family services will be held. A public celebration of life will be held at a later date.
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Teri (Thoma) Rayeske
January 2, 2021
Dear Joyce, Lori, Robin, Mikey and families,
So sorry to hear of Dave´s passing. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. So many fond memories of our childhood vacations together. I can still hear the bantering...
Me: David Haertl lost his girdle!
Dave: Teri Toomer lost her bloomers!
Fun times! Lol... He will be greatly missed.
Hugs to all of you.
A D Nolan
December 27, 2020
Joyce, My thoughts are with you and the family.
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Jeff & Monica Cammack
December 23, 2020
Robin and family we are so sorry to hear of your dads passing. We are thinking of you and keeping you in our thoughts and prayers.
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Gil and Mary Frank
December 23, 2020
Please accept our deepest sympathy.
Such a great chief and individual. Always ready to help with anything.
Prayers for you Joyce and family.
Fran Lofy
December 23, 2020
Joyce & family, My deepest sympathy on Dave's passing. He will be rembered in my prayers.
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