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Gerald Klumb

1930 - 2015

BORN

1930

DIED

2015

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Phillip Funeral Home

1420 West Paradise Drive

West Bend, Wisconsin

Gerald Klumb Obituary

Klumb, Gerald Age 84 of West Bend, WI , Passed away peacefully on July 7, 2015. He was born on July 12, 1930 to Edwin and Anna (nee Emmer) Klumb. Gerald met Betty (nee Degnitz) and later married on April 4 1959. They were married 44 years and had 3 children, Tammy, Nancy and Gary. Gerald graduated from West Bend High School and later joined the military. He was employed at Super Excavators until his retirement. He was a long time member of the West Bend Moose Lodge # 1398. Gerald was an avid Packer Fan and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He will be especially missed by his grand dogs, Lucky, Bailey and Lucy. Gerald is survived by his children; Tammy (Mark) Lord of Redmond, WA, Nancy (Michael) Bujak of Richfield, WI, and Gary (Kelly) Klumb of West Bend, WI; He was proud Papa to his grandchildren, Sarah, Katie, Lauren, Anna and Sam. Also survived by other relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by his wife Betty, his parents and sister Marian Sauer. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Francis Cabrini (1025 S. 7th Ave, West Bend, WI) on Friday July 10, 2015 at 4:00 PM with Father Enrique Hernandez presiding. Visitation will be held at the church on Friday from 2:00 PM until 3:45 PM. Burial will be on Saturday July 11, 2015 at Washington County Memorial Park at 11:45AM. A special thanks to Kathy Hospice for all their care and support during this difficult time. The Phillip Funeral Home of West Bend is assisting the family (262) 338-2050 / www.phillipfuneralhome.com

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jul. 8, 2015.

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2:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

St. Francis Cabrini

1025 S. 7th Ave, West Bend, WI

Jul

10

Mass of Christian Burial

4:00 p.m.

St. Francis Cabrini

1025 S. 7th Ave, West Bend, WI

Jul

11

Burial

11:45 a.m.

Washington County Memorial Park

WI

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Phillip Funeral Home

1420 West Paradise Drive, West Bend, WI 53095

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