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Thomas Solberg Obituary

Solberg, Thomas J. Died unexpectedly on July 8, 2006 at age 49. Wonderful husband for 25 years to Susi (nee Sengelmann). Proud and loving father to his beautiful daughter, Christina. Survived by his beloved mother Dorothy (nee Seiler) and his dearest brothers, William (Margaret), Robert (Janis) and James (Katy). Also survived by his mother-in-law, Maria Sengelmann and her daughters, Cynthia (Jim) Wick and Heidi (Gary)Ames. Further survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and many friends. Visitation Friday, July 21 from 1:00PM until time of Memorial Mass at 2:30PM at MOTHER OF GOOD COUNSEL CHURCH, 6924 W. Lisbon Avenue, Milwaukee. Tom proudly served in the US Marine Corps as a reservist from 1975 to 1981. In lieu of flowers, a donation to Christina's Education Fund would be most appreciated. SCHMIDT & BARTELT Funeral & Cremation Services Wauwatosa (414) 774-5010

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jul. 16, 2006.

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Brenda Lindsey

July 27, 2006

Dear Susi & Christina,



My prayers & thoughts are with you.



Please know that your grieve for your beloved Husband & Father will be replaced with wonderful memories.



God Bless you and your Family.



Brenda Lindsey

JAYNE SWEENEY

July 24, 2006

DEAR SUSI & CHRISTINA -

WE WERE SHOCKED & SADDENED TO HEAR OF TOM'S PASSING. YOU ARE IN OUR THOUGHTS & PRAYERS AT THIS VERY DIFFICULT TIME - WITH OUR LOVE -

JAYNE & DENNIS SWEENEY

Tony Bunzel

July 21, 2006

To the Solberg family, I am sorry to hear about your loss. I was a former co-worker of Toms, from MSOE and Southridge Mall. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Pamela (Murr) Baas

July 20, 2006

In this time of sorrow I want to extend my heartfelt sympathy to the entire Solberg family. I have many happy memories of watching Tommy play football with his brothers and friends in the backyard of your home. As your neighbor and friend, please know that I am thinking of you and wishing you God's peace. Pamela (Murr) Baas

Barbara Lucas

July 20, 2006

Susi --

I was so sorry to hear of Tom's passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Michael Wichgers

July 20, 2006

Susi, Christina, and Family,

I am sorry for your loss. I will keep you all in my prayers.

And to Tom: SEMPER FI my brother.

Alan Vogt

July 19, 2006

Susi, Christina and families,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. We consider "Weed" one of our oldest and dearest friends taken from us way too soon. Time and distance may have separated us but he will always be remembered with fond memories. "The Sound of Music" will never be the same for me.

Alan Vogt and Patricia Clark

Joanne Korte'

July 19, 2006

To the Solberg Family,

There is no way to prepare oneself for a loss such as this. Our family holds you in their hearts in this difficult time.

Joanne and Spencer Korte'

Peter PFAU

July 18, 2006

Susi, Christina and family,

With my deepest sympathy. You're all in my thoughts and prayers.

With love,

Mark Janssen

July 18, 2006

To the whole Solberg family, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. Tom was a true friend, one that went back to the soccer days at Saint Joseph's and I am truly saddened by his passing. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

The Goedheer's

July 18, 2006

Susi & Christina,



Our family is very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.



Please let us know if there is ever anything that we can be of assistance with.

Jim Bottoni

July 18, 2006

Dear Susi,

I am very sorry to hear about your loss. Tom was a great collegue and friend. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your daughter.

Kenneth Seiler

July 18, 2006

Dear Susi, Christina and Solberg Family

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Sincerely,

Ken and Susan Seiler

(the cousin who Tom would visit in Door County when we were kids)

Nancy Stuller

July 17, 2006

Dear Susi,

I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your dear husband. We,your former co-workers at UHC were all very sad to hear the news. You are always in my prayers - Take care.

Dianne Geigler (Schimmel)

July 17, 2006

Dear Bob and Solberg Family,

We were so sorry to hear about the loss of your brother Tom. We extend to all of you our heartfelt sympathy. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Sincerely,

Gary and Dianne (Schimmel) Geigler

(former St. Joe's classmate)

Darcy & Jerry Blaha

July 16, 2006

Susi, Christina and family,

I am Janis Solberg's sister, Darcy. My husband Jerry and I extend our heartfelt sympathy to you and your entire family. Our prayers and thoughts have been and will continue to be with you all.

Sincerely, Darcy & Jerry Blaha

diane bayse

July 16, 2006

Susi and Christina,

We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Fondly, DD and Alex

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