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Rosa Yerke Obituary

Yerke, Rosa Inez (Nee Ceballos ) Passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2014, age 60 years. Beautiful wife of Paul Yerke. Loving mother of Lisa (Bobby) Wiese, Christopher (Brigette) Yerke, and Ryan Yerke. Proud grandmother of Nathaniel, Emma, Savannah, Stella, Noah, and Veda. Dearest sister of the late Fred Ceballos, Jesse (Ann) Ceballos, Joe (Sharmaine) Ceballos, and Luis (Amy) Ceballos. Dearest sister-in-law of Fred (Paulette), the late Ruth, Lois, Carol (John), and Alan (Jan). Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, other relatives, and great friends. A visitation will be held Sunday from 1-5 PM at the Funeral Home. A Funeral Service will be held at 2 PM. Rosa was a retired nurse at Zablocki VA Medical Center HERITAGE FUNERAL HOMES Altstadt-Tyborski- Johnson-Reiss-Klemmer 4800 S. 84th St. 414-281-5533 www.heritagefuneral.com

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Dec. 20, 2014.

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Emma Muszynski

November 13, 2019

She was the most loving person I ever met. She was the best.

Randi Hart

December 22, 2014

I am so proud to have been able to call you my aunt and godmother. I wish I could have been able to come say goodbye. Miss you and love you forever. See you again someday, auntie Beba.

December 21, 2014

Paul, Lisa, Chris, Ryan, grandchildren and family.,Deepest Sympathy to you, Rosa will be missed I got to know her on 8AS of VA, what at caring and loving Nurse, good co-worker to have., what a great faith she has, may you all be comforted by the Faith she shared., I missed her funeral did not know till I came into work. Rosa loved you
all, and we had so many talks of how are grandchildren where our pride and joy. My prayers are sent to you at this time. God Bless you all.

John Solis

December 21, 2014

Our deepest Condolences Paul to you and the family. Please know that the care and concern of family and friends are with you in this difficult time. Please take comfort that cousin Rosa is with God in the glory of heaven.
Love, Cousin John, Nancy, Juan and Francisco

Laurie Tyson

December 21, 2014

My heart goes out to all of Rosa's Family...I had the pleasure of working with her. She had such a sweet dispostion...so perfect on the Palliative Care Unit @ VA. My sincere and deepest sympathy for all of you, Rosa will be greatly missed.

December 21, 2014

Sweet Cousin Rosa,

We love you, we will miss you. All our love and deepest sympathy to the Yerke and Ceballos families.
Love,
Enriqueta Verdin and family

December 20, 2014

My condolences Paul for your loss to you and your family. Nick Huberty

December 20, 2014

Cousin Rosa i will truly miss your big hugs and your kind words of love when ever we met.I will miss you and all the great memories we had together.You truly one of a kind.GOD BLESS in your new journey. love Cousin Ronnie Solis and family

Camila Fuentez

December 20, 2014

Rosa,

Even though we were apart for so many years. I'm glad you came into mine and my boys lives. My boys got to be near you and that's all we could have wanted. To know you is to love you. You will always be remembered and missed.

December 20, 2014

Rosa when last we spoke you were the strong one. you had the strength in faith to support me. Ill never forget that beautiful talk we had. you were a beautiful human being and now a beautiful soul. watch over us. I love ya girlfriend. Karla

Krissy Arendt Mahoney

December 20, 2014

To the Ceballos and Yerke families...Rosa was a beautiful woman inside and out...she will be dearly missed..I'm sorry I won't be able to attend the funeral due to being out of town for the holidays.

Jerry Ceballos

December 20, 2014

Say hi to my dad and Fred and Grandma and Grandpa for us all! You will be missed dearly beautiful Aunt. Love you Always

December 20, 2014

I will always remember how she took time to pray for my daughter when she was going through HER chemotherapy. Rosa's beautiful smile and loving disposition will be sadly missed by all of us priveleged enough to know her at the VA. Rest in the smiles of God, dear friend... you will be missed. Lynn Priebe

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