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Franklin Sielaff Obituary

Sielaff, Franklin H. Of Spring Hill, FL, formerly of Brookfield. Born to life on December 24, 1918. Born to Eternal Life on December 24, 2008. Beloved husband for 61 years of the late Marian V. Sielaff. Loving father of Susan (Thomas) Smith of Brookfield. Devoted grandfather of Mary-Jane (Mark) Maurice of Elm Grove and Mark (Rachel) Smith of Hartland. Dearest "Poppa" of Mark Maurice, Jr. and Sara Elizabeth Smith. Brother of Ruth Wegner of Spring Hill and Howard Sielaff of West Allis. Further survived by other loving relatives and friends. Frank was a proud member of Plumber's Local 75 since 1944, a licensed Master Plumber and Designer. Private family services to be held. Memorial donations in Frank's name may be made to Forest Oaks Lutheran Church of Spring Hill, FL or the charity of your choice.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Dec. 28, 2008.

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