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Ralph Dane Obituary

Ralph G. Dane

Milwaukee - Born to Eternal Life October 26, 2019, age 94 years. Beloved husband of Kathleen (nee Thompson) for 67 years. Dear father of Dianne Dane, Jim (Kathy) Dane and the late Kathy (the late Joe) Vermiglio. Loving grandfather of Rachel (Cody) Faust, Jacob Krueger, Claire (Jake) Otto, Mark Krueger, Emma Krueger, Leah (Ryan) Grunewald, Teresa Dane, Tom (Molly) Vermiglio, Vince Vermiglio, Katy Vermiglio, and Ann (Raymond) Clark. Loving great-grandfather of Kaitlyn, Emma, Jack, Ally Jo, Winifred, George, Patrick and Eleanor. Also survived by other relatives and many baseball friends.

Visitation Friday, November 1, from 2-3 PM at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 3722 S. 58th St., followed by a Funeral Mass at 3 PM. Private entombment St. Adalbert Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Oct. 28 to Oct. 30, 2019.

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John Matyas

November 2, 2019

We had some great times and memories. Hit a home run up there for me. John Matyas and family

Guy and Kari Schimenz

October 31, 2019

Dane family, sorry to hear of your loss. Ralph was always fun to be around, had a great sense of humor, great story teller and always full of energy.

Guy and Kari Schimenz- La Crescent, MN

Debi Hanisko

October 31, 2019

Dear Dianne and Family,
Our sincere sympathy to all of you as you celebrate your Dad/ Grandpa's life and mourn his passing.
Love and Hugs,
Louie and Debi Hanisko

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Memorial Events
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Nov

1

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church

3722 S. 58th St., WI

Nov

1

Funeral Mass

3:00 p.m.

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church

3722 S. 58th St., WI

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Schramka Funeral Homes - Brookfield

13220 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield, WI 53005

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