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Norbert Miksch Obituary

Miksch, Norbert J. Born to Eternal Life on May 23, 2014, at the age of 71. Beloved husband of Lynne (nee Karl) for 46 wonderful years. Devoted father to Joel (Tina) Miksch, Julie (Troy) Voss, and Jill (James) Herkowski. Loving grandfather to Carlie, Megan, Garrett, and Shaun. Preceded in death by his father Norbert, Sr. and infant sister Barbara. Survived by his mother Valerie and brother Gary (Linda) Miksch. Deeply missed by his best buddy Honey. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Norbert was a United States Army veteran who served in Korea, attaining the rank of sergeant. Owner of Diamond Memories Baseball Cards. He will be remembered as an avid baseball fan, gardener, oil painter, dog-lover, and memorabilia collector. The family sends special thanks to Dr. James Thill and the staff of Heartland Home Hospice for their compassionate care. A celebration of Norb's life will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2014, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 11709 W. Cleveland Avenue, West Allis. Visitation at 10:30 AM with service at 11:30 AM. Final rest will be private. In lieu of flowers, if desired, memorials may be made to Holy Trinity or a charity of your choosing.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on May 28, 2014.

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Julie Miksch-Voss

August 22, 2018

Thinking of you Dad and missing you terribly. I love you!

Daniel & Sandra Peters

May 31, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. May God bless his soul as he welcomes his servant back home.

Cindi & Jeremy Wood

May 31, 2014

May the joy of remembrance and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with the Miksch family and friends as they gather to celebrate the life of their beloved Norbert.

May 29, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss. I will always remember sitting around the table with your Dad and discussing politics, religion and more...trying to figure out life. Such an intelligent and talented man. He will be missed.
Erika

Bonnie/Ski Majewski

May 28, 2014

Please accept our condolences on your loss of your loved one as we will still keep you in our prayers....LYA...Bonnie and Ski....;0)

Jeff & Michelle Kuehl

May 28, 2014

Our condolences on the loss of your loved one. You are all in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

May 28, 2014

Extremely sorry to hear of your loss. God and people who care about you will help through this difficult time.
Kathee Kantor, former District Secretary

May 28, 2014

Although I only met Norbert at the end of his life, the tenderness and laughter I witnessed tells me he lived like a king. Continue taking care of each other.
Emily S.

Jill Herkowski

May 28, 2014

Miss you Daddy.

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10:30 a.m.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

11709 W. Cleveland Avenue, West Allis, WI

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31

Service

11:30 a.m.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

WI

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