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Esther Schoofs Obituary

Schoofs, Esther J. (Nee Blady ) Age 95. Formerly of Greendale and Sun City Center, FL. Preceded in death by husbands, Ray Horbinski and William L. Schoofs. Esther will be remembered for her sweetness, humor and faith. She will be sorely missed by her children, Ron Horbinski (Cyndi), Diane Jankowski (Erv), Karen Vogel (Dave), Lynn Cushwa (Dave) and Christine Farley (Dave); and grandchildren, Eric (Lauren), Adam, Nathan, Leah, Katie, David, Will, Jessica, Patrick and Megan; and nieces and nephews around the country. We want to thank the staff of St. Camillus and St. Camillus Home Health and Hospice for their wonderful care of Mom and our entire family during this difficult time. A Memorial Gathering will be held at St. Camillus Chapel, 10101 W. Wisconsin Ave., on Thursday, June 26, from 9 to 10 AM, followed by Memorial Mass at 10 AM. The family asks that gifts be given to St. Camillus Foundation, in lieu of flowers.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jun. 22, 2014.

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S/K Miller

June 22, 2014

Dear Lynn and family, may the wonderful memories of your mom bring you peace as you celebrate her life. Sending love your way - Kerry and Steve Miller

Barb & Phil Zakszewski

June 22, 2014

Her gentle spirit and loving kindness. Truly, an angel here on earth

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26

Memorial Gathering

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

St. Camillus Chapel

10101 W. Wisconsin Ave., WI

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26

Memorial Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Camillus Chapel

10101 W. Wisconsin Ave., WI

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21600 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, WI 53072

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