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Karen Holly Obituary

Passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2005, age 50 years. Loving mother of Michael (Kim) Jahnz and Michelle Jahnz. Proud grandmother of Nick and Samantha. Beloved daughter of Ruth and Joseph Holly Sr. Dear sister of Barbara, Joseph Jr. and Christopher Holly. Loving granddaughter of Irma Holly. Also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, other family and friends.

Visitation at the Funeral Home SAT., 9-11 AM. Funeral Service SAT. at 11 AM. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Karen was a former employee with Shur-line Co. (formerly EZ Paintr). The family wishes to thank the doctors, nurses and staffs at Columbia-St. Mary's and Froedtert Hospitals for their compassionate care shown to Karen. If desired, memorials appreciated to the American Cancer Society.

PRASSER-KLECZKA

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3275 So. Howell Ave. 414-483-2322

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Jul. 21 to Jul. 22, 2005.

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KATE McGEE

July 28, 2005

Dear Michael & Michelle... I'm your 2nd cousin who was Belately told of her illness... I'm deeply sorry for your loss.. I hope you will read this ... Kate (Kathy McGee).

Karl Whiteside

July 25, 2005

Our deepest sympathy goes out to Michael and Michelle. You both had a wonderful mother and she will be missed.

Crystal (Chicken) Saltzwadel

July 21, 2005

Shelly,

My deepest sympathy to you, Michael and the rest of your family. If you need anything, let me know.

Amy Braun-Gross

July 21, 2005

I had never met Karen in the 2 1/2 years I've lived on her block, and I wish I had the chance to. I send a prayer to her family and friends. I think I can speak for the entire neighborhood she lived in, that we were saddened and shocked when Karen passed. I'm truly sorry for the loss.

Mary Brawley

July 21, 2005

I'm glad to have known Karen and her family. My sympathies to all who knew and loved Karen.

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