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Jerome Levenhagen Obituary

Levenhagen, Jerome F. "Jerry" Found Peace Tuesday, April 23, 2013, age 82 years. Loving husband of Rita Ann (nee Manowski). Devoted father of 9 children, Peter, Tommy (Laurie), Judy Sales, Gary (Katie), Sandy (Jim) Rafferty, Eric (Gina), Joey (Clare), Danny (Hope) and Matthew. Brother of Jim, Ted (Jean) Pat (Jill), Mary Geldien, and 2 brothers-in-law, Michael and Dennis Manowski. Proud grandfather of 23 grandchildren and 5 great - grandchildren. Visitation Friday April 26, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church (12700 W. Howard Ave.), 10-11:45AM with Mass of Christian Burial at 12 noon. Private internment at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Jerry was a U.S. Marine Veteran of the Korean War, and 32 year Veteran of the West Allis Police Department as a Detective in the Youth Guidance Bureau. Jerry was deeply loved and well respected. He will be greatly missed. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Ben's Meal Community, Sojourner Peace Center, or House of Peace appreciated.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Apr. 25, 2013.

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jerry fusek

April 27, 2013

To all the Levenhagens, Knew Jerry for a lot of years, just a GREAT guy, Keeping all of you in our prayers as you go through this difficult time. jerry fusek and family

Robin Heitman

April 26, 2013

Eric & Gina, Your fathers spirit will live on in you and your children. He will always be in your heart and you will be together again some day. You and the girls and your entire family are in our thoughts and prayers. Much love, The Heitman Family

April 26, 2013

To The entire Levenhagen Family

We are so sorry for your loss. We will miss seeing Jerry out in his yard each day. We know he is in peace now. Keep his memory in your heart and he will live on forever.

Your backyard neighbors.
The Spencers, Carl, Carol, Erin and Lindsey.

Sam Minturn

April 26, 2013

Joey.Very sorry to here about your father.I will be thinking of you.

April 26, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

- Jim Graham

Sam Minturn

April 26, 2013

Joey.Very sorry to here about your father.I will be thinking about you.

Debbie Manowski

April 26, 2013

Aunt Rita & Cousins,
My heart goes out to you all, I'm sorry that I can't be there in person. God blessed us all with Uncle Jerry's love! He has left an amazing Legacy.

Jen (Marble) Ferris

April 25, 2013

Rita and family,

We are so sorry for you loss. Lots of wonderful memories being your next door neighbor. We were all very lucky to have known him. HUGS





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April 25, 2013

Joe, Clare, & entire Levenhagen Family,

Our heartfelt sympathy at the loss of your wonderful Father and Grandpa. You are in our thoughts and prayers! God be with you at this difficult time.

Love, Bill, Cheri & Family

April 25, 2013

To the entire Levenhagen family.....I'm so sorry to hear of your loss......Keeping you all in my prayers as you go through this difficult time.

Hugs of comfort....
jill wagner nelson

Bill Levenhagen

April 25, 2013

I have such many wonderfull memories of Uncle Jerry! He will be missed by all.

Glen Majszak

April 25, 2013

To the Levenhagen family, I send my deepest condolences for your loss. Your fathers legacy is his children whom I've had the pleasure of knowing for more than 30 years. Mrs. Levenhagen, may you find peace in the days to come.

All my best to everyone.

Paul Murphy

April 25, 2013

Matt & The Rest of the Levenhagen Highlanders,

Your Dad and your Family are in our prayers.

Paul & Marylloyd Murphy Family

Michael,Terri, & Megan Edwards

April 25, 2013

Joe,Clare,Amanda & Carly & Family,

Please accept our deepest sympathies on the loss of your father and grandfather. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this sad time. May God guide you with strength as you mourn your loss.

The Edwards Family

Michael & Terri Edwards
Megan Edwards
Dan & Nikki Lenich

Dorothy Ihling Duchow

April 25, 2013

A wonderful family...Jerry will be missed. My prayers are with you all.

Connie Fletcher

April 25, 2013

Matt, so sorry to hear about your father, thoughts and prayers with you and your family.

April 25, 2013

Matt, so sorry to hear of loss my parayers go out to you and your family.

Thinking of you
Pat Norman

Cheryl & Jeff Herda

April 25, 2013

I will miss Uncle Jerry. He was a great, fun and loving person. I will remember how he always like to joke around. We will love you and miss you always.

Cheryl & Jeff Herda

April 25, 2013

I will miss Uncle Jerry. He was a great, loving and fun person. I will remember how he always like to joke around. We will love you and miss you always.

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