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1940
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2014
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Gene Loos Obituary
Gene O. Loos, 74 of Marshfield died on Friday, December 5, 2014 at Stoney River Assisted Living in Marshfield after his courageous 7 year battle with cancer.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30am Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Fr. Savarimuthu Selvalaj officiating. Sacred Heart Funeral Choir will provide the music for the services. Burial will be Gate of Heaven Cemetery with military rites conducted by the American Legion Post # 54 of Marshfield. Honorary pallbearers are Scott Bishop, Gary Braun, Dale Wolfe, Jim Rakovec, Jerry Seitz, Paul Ott and Cal Tysver.
Visitations will be from 4-8pm Tuesday at Rembs Funeral Home and again on Wednesday at the church from 9:30am until service time. There will be a Knights of Columbus Rosary at 6:30pm Tuesday at the funeral home.
He was united in marriage to Joann Katzenberger in 1966 and later divorced. He then married Judy A. Walton on July 15, 1994 in Iowa.
Gene was born in Chili on April 3, 1940 to Oscar and Hannah (Dankemeyer). He graduated from Granton High School and enlisted in the United State Army. He served from September 18, 1958 until his honorable discharge on September 15, 1961. After his military service, he worked at Pathfinder Mobile Homes in Spencer until 1973. Then he began work at Reigel Plumbing for 35 years. Gene enjoyed spending everyday with Benton and Amabel.
He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Fraternal Oder of Eagles and Honorary Life member Knights of Columbus.
Gene is survived by his wife Judy, children Kim (Chuck) Schalow of Marshfield, Brad (Amanda) Loos of Marshfield, step children Kim (Cliff) Eckes of Marshfield and Steve Walton of Durand; 5 grandchildren, Brittany, Megan and Melissa Schalow, Benton and Amabel Loos; 3 step grandchildren, Brandon (Lesley) Duellman, Alex and Zoey Eckes all of Marshfield and 2 step great grandchildren, Haylen and Brantley. He is further survived by a sister Caroline Emerich of CA, 3 brothers, Harley Loos of Chili, Gary (Kathy) of Florence, AZ and Lloyd Loos of Coolidge, AZ.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by 3 brothers, Donald "Joe", Everett and Alvin Loos; sister-in-law Elaine Loos and a brother-in-law Carl Emerich.
Condolences may be sent online to www.rembsfh.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Gene Loos
December 15, 2014
Judy and Family,
Sorry to hear about Gene, my deepest
sympathy to you and your family.
Linda Haugland
GENE SCHLAFKE
December 10, 2014
SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOSS. MANY GOOD MEMORIES WITH GENE (OSCAR) HIS BROTHERS AND REST OF FAMILY BACK IN THE GOOD OLD DAYS. REST IN PEACE
Mary Kopf
December 9, 2014
Dear Judy and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Gene was a great person, and will deeply missed.
Bob Amacher
December 9, 2014
Will miss his life adventures and his stories of Benton &Amabel , Brad , Amanda and Judy I am very sorry for your loss but I am sure he will have his eye on all of you!
Kathy Loos
December 8, 2014
I WILL MISS GENE ALOT --WE GREW UP TOGETHER HE WAS LIKE A BROTHER AND HE WAS ONE IN A MILLION WHEN HE CAME TO VISIT IN SUMMER HERE IN ARIZONA HE LOVED IT HE LOVED JUST LOUNGING BY THE POOL--HOPE HE HAS A POOL IN HEAVEN-- RIP SISTER --KATHY LOOS
Helen Kolbeck
December 8, 2014
Gene was our neighbor on Pine and Oak St. We grew up together and had fun back in the good old days.
He was a wonderful friend.
Sincerely, Helen Seubert,Kolbeck
Tim Loos
December 8, 2014
R.I.P Uncle Gene you sure made our visits fun and memarable, I will never forget you , really hard to say goodbye, so i will say see ya later , until we meet again , Love ya man,
Richard Cain
December 8, 2014
I've known Gene & most of his brothers for sixty years. He was a fine person & will be greatly missed.
Dave & Betty Pratt
December 8, 2014
Have knowing Gene for 34 years. Wonderful guy had lots of great time with him. He is going to be missed very much by all.
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