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Max Dietze Obituary

Dietze, Max A., Jr. Sunday, March 2, 2014, age 89. Beloved husband of Murlyn B. (Gretenhart) (nee Stoeckle) and the late Genevieve. Dear father of Max III "Mickey" (Marlys), Robert (Janice) Dietze and Jill (Daniel Brzezinski) Gretenhart. Grandfather of Heidi Dietze, Max (Cyndi) Dietze IV, Robert, Nicole and Linda. Great-grandfather of Jordon and Kaelan. Uncle of Marlene Rucinski and Janet (Robert) Anderson. Further survived by other relatives and friends, especially our Aussie family Sandra and Jim Ohmson, adopted daughter Nancy Cielinski and granddaughters Annie and Katie Cielinski. Visitation at Harder Funeral Home on Thursday, March 6 from 4:00 PM, until the time of service at 7:00 PM. Entombment at Wisconsin Memorial Park. Max was a retired minister from Pentecost Lutheran Church and a Chaplain and member of the Honor Guard of Brookfield American Legion Post #449. He was an Air Force Veteran flying in the B-17's during WWII and the F-86 in the Korean Conflict. Memorials to the Elmbrook Humane Society or charity of choice are appreciated.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Mar. 5, 2014.

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Harder Funeral Home - Brookfield

18700 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield, WI 53045

Mar

6

Service

7:00 p.m.

Harder Funeral Home - Brookfield

18700 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield, WI 53045

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