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Howard Aabye Obituary

Aabye, Howard M. Of Milwaukee. Age 86. Born August 17, 1924, in Eagle River, WI, has been reunited with his beloved wife and soulmate Connie (nee Kemen). Loving father of Diane, Carole, Shirley, Michelle Gilman, Howie (Joni) and Steve (Carrie). Grandpa to Jake, Alicia, Amanda and Riley, and great-grandpa to Jiean, whom he lovingly called his "little guy". Dear brother of Earl (Joyce) and Larry. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his parents, Martin and Mae (nee Fitch). Howard retired after 25 years as a machinist at Galland-Henning Nopak, Inc., and enjoyed 21 years of retirement. He was a member of the Wilson Senior Center. The family would like to thank the wonderful nurses and doctors at St. Luke's Hospital and the Ruth Hospice for their great kindness and compassion. Funeral Tuesday, September 21, at 11:00 AM, at the funeral home. Private interment Wisconsin Memorial Park. In state Tuesday morning 9-11 AM at the funeral home. JOSEPH E. SASS Funeral and Cremation Service 1019 W. Oklahoma 414-744-3636

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Sep. 19, 2010.

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Brenda Spencer

September 21, 2010

Shirley and family,
I just wanted to express my sympathy for you loss.

September 19, 2010

Dear Shirley
My very deepest sympathy on the loss of your father. You are in my prayers.
Nadine Magnuson

Carol Gwiazdowski

September 19, 2010

Dear Carrie, Steve, and Riley,
My deepest sympathy. My thoughts and prayers are with you
at this time

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