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James Hanke Obituary

James D. Hanke

Age 54 of Milwaukee passed away on Mar. 28, 2020. Born Jan. 30, 1966, in Milwaukee to Ralph and Corrine (nee Radtke) Hanke. Survived by his wife, Julie (nee Moser); son, Jordan; siblings, Steven (Ellen), Terry (Mark) Sdun, Brian, Charlene (So) Nguyen, Scott (Vicky), and Laurie (Robert) Hess; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Preceded by his parents and brother, Todd (Mary). Jim was the longtime owner and operator of Elite Cleaning Systems in Milwaukee. Cremation will take place.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Mar. 29 to Mar. 31, 2020.

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Terry Sdun

March 30, 2020

Jim was funny and kind. He was passionate about keeping Family together and always tried to be the peacemaker. He had a special soft spot in his heart for his nieces and nephews, striving to keep in touch with them.
Our Family is devastated and will deeply miss him!
Mark, Terry, Holly and Jason

Terry Sdun

March 30, 2020

Jim was funny and kind. He was passionate about keeping Family together and always tried to be the peacemaker. He had a special soft spot in his heart for all his nieces and nephews and strived to keep them in his life.
Our Family is devastated and will miss him deeply!

March 30, 2020

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