James J. Acker Sr.

James J. Acker Sr.

James Acker Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 5, 2011.
Acker, James J., Sr. Thurs., Nov. 3, 2011, age 70 years. Loving husband of Delores. Father of Debra (James) Dabbs, James Jr. (Melissa) Acker, Eva (Richard) Schultz, and Wayne (Karen) Acker. Grandfather of Jennifer Dabbs, Steven and Collin Acker, Jessica and Josh Schultz, and Amber, Ashley, Allison, and Abbey Acker. Brother of Joyce Griffin and Gale (Mary) Acker. Brother-in-law of Jerome (Betty) Tobiasz and Thomas Novotny. Special friend of Lester Babcock. Preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Arlene, brother Wayne, and step-mother Grace. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. A Visitation will be held Monday from 2-6PM at the Funeral Home. A Funeral Service will follow at 6PM. HERITAGE FUNERAL HOMES Johnson-Reiss- Klemmer-Scheuerell-Tyborski 9200 S. 27th St. 414-761-2750 Guest Book & Directions www.heritagefuneral.com

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Sheryl Wise

November 14, 2011

Jim will be greatly missed. He was a great friend and was always there when a person needed help. Thank you for being you.

Monica Sean and Olivia Freitag

November 8, 2011

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

November 7, 2011

Have been a friend of Jim Jr for a long time. He often spoke of the values he learned from his parents and thier business'. Our prayers to Jim and the family.

David & Christy Ulmen

Peg Babcock

November 5, 2011

Jim will be missed by ALL of us. Peg and the rest of the Babcock family have many special memories of the times Jim and Delores traveled with us to our family gatherings.

Tom & Elaine Babcock

November 5, 2011

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

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