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Stephen Shimon Obituary

Shimon, Stephen E., Age 97, of Hartford, formerly of Brookfield. October 23, 2012. Beloved husband for 73 years of the late Harriet E. Torrison. Dearest dad of Mary (Rick) Berger, Judy (the late James) Bouchonville, Pam (Steve) Koleas, Steve (Linda) Shimon, and Greg (Debbie) Shimon. Proud grandpa of 11 grandchildren and 9 great- grandchildren. Dear brother-in-law of Grace Torrison, June Shimon and Thelma Scardaci. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Funeral services Saturday, October 27, 2012, at 10:30 AM, at the funeral home. Visitation on Saturday from 9:30 to 10:30 AM. Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery in Reedsville. Steve was a licensed Funeral Director since 1938 and purchased the Dobratz Funeral Home in Milwaukee in the early 70's.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Oct. 25, 2012.

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Mark Taylor

October 26, 2012

As his great-nephew by marriage, though our visits were few and far between, the memories I have are of what a wonderful man he was to everyone and anyone. He is truly in the great cloud of witnesses. Our prayers to our cousins in WI.

Kathy Stewart-Lopez

October 25, 2012

Thoughts and prayers for Steve's family.

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