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Robert Makowski Obituary

Makowski, Robert J. "Bob" Oct. 24, 2006, age 80 years. Beloved husband of the late Arleen (nee Jeka). Loving father of Bob (Dulcey) Makowski and Mary (Mike) Spillane. Special grandpa of Dan, Jeff, Mary, Alexis, Alyssa, Laura, Andy and Paul. Dearest brother of John (Eleanore) Makowski. Preceded in death by sisters, Rita and Geri. Further survived by other relatives and many good friends. Visitation Saturday, Oct. 28, 10:00 AM until time of Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11:00 AM at ST. VERONICA CHURCH, 4001 S. Whitnall Ave., Milwaukee. Entombment at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery. 1950 Graduate of Marquette University Law School, Emeritus member of the Wisconsin Bar Association, Member of Wheaton Franciscan Covenant, A co-founder of Wheaton Franciscan Services, Inc. Memorials to St. Veronica Church or the Terrace at St. Francis appreciated. ALTSTADT-TYBORSKI ERMENC - McLEOD (414) 744-7039 online condolences www.atemfs.com

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Oct. 25 to Oct. 26, 2006.

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October 31, 2006

Bob was a true joy to know and will be missed by all. Love and sympathy to the entire Makowski Family.

Dan Connors
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Joanne Kelly

October 29, 2006

Our sincere sympathy to your family. I miss your Mom's interesting Christmas letters. . .we were your "across the street" neighbors on 1st & Tripoli....
Joanne & Hugh Kelly

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