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Ernest Daufenbach Obituary

Daufenbach, Ernest C. Age 86. Born 1928 in Harvey, IL to Carl and Lena Daufenbach. Passed peacefully on June 26, 2015 at Kirkland Crossings. Preceded in death by his wife Dorothy, survived by 5 children. Debra, Donna, Linda, Mark (Cathy) and a daughter from his first marriage, two step-grandchildren Terri (Andrew) Berg and Jesse Jarvey and 9 step-great-grandchildren. Gathering at the Funeral Home on Sunday, August 2, 2015 1-245PM. Memorial Service at 3PM. Ernest served in the US Navy from 1944 to 1946. He was a skilled carpenter and shadetree mechanic. A life member of Pewaukee American Legion Post 71, he served many positions at the Post, County and District levels in 50+ years in support of local veterans. He was also a 32nd degree Mason in the Pewaukee Lodge and a Shriner for 40 years.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Jul. 26 to Jul. 29, 2015.

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July 28, 2015

I am sorry for your great loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time. (Isaiah 61: 1 ,2)

July 25, 2015

My sincerest condolences to the Daufenbach Family. May the Hearer of Prayer be of comfort to you at this time. (Psalms 83:18)

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Krause Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Inc. - Brookfield

21600 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, WI 53072

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Krause Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Inc. - Brookfield

21600 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, WI 53072

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