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Eleanor P. Polich Last

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Eleanor Last Obituary

Eleanor P. (nee Polich) Last

Of West Allis passed peacefully on Tues., Oct. 8, 2019, at the age of 94. Beloved mother of Sandra (Gerald) Steele, Sally (Jack) Feuerstein and James (Alisha) Last. Dear grandmother of 11, great-grandmother of 11 and great-great-grandma of 1. Cherished sister of Diana Matushka, and sister-in-law, Charlotte (Clyde) Anderson. Also survived by other family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband Arthur E. Last and sister Anne Applin.

Funeral Service on Sat., Oct. 12, 2019 at 12 Noon at Elmbrook Church, 777 S. Barker Road Brookfield, WI 53045. Visitation from 10:00AM until time of service. Private interment.

Memorial Contributions to the Elmbrook Church or the American Lung Association appreciated.

Eleanor was a lifelong active member of Elmbrook Church since its inception. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Oct. 8 to Oct. 12, 2019.

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Dori Ramsay

October 10, 2019

Rest in Peace Eleanor. You were a wonderful friend to our whole family, especially my mom, Audrey Ahler. She loved hearing you at the back door asking if she had time for a cup of tea.
Condolences to Sandy, Sally and Jimmie especially.

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12

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Elmbrook Church

777 S. Barker Road, Brookfield, WI

Oct

12

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Elmbrook Church

777 S. Barker Road, Brookfield, WI

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Schramka Funeral Home - Brookfield

13220 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield, WI 53005

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