Michael Hauke

Michael Hauke obituary

Michael Hauke

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28

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9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Heritage Suminski Weiss

1901 North Farwell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202

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Celebration of Life

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1901 North Farwell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202

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28

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Michael Hauke Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Heritage Funeral Home – East Side - Farwell on Nov. 20, 2025.

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Michael Hauke, 72, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 9, 1952 in Milwaukee.

Preceded in death by his parents, Ervin and Mary Hauke, and his sister Nancy. He leaves behind his spouse, Marie (Gaar); sons James (Chana) and Andrew; granddaughter Vianna. Family members: brothers Richard (Barbara), Arthur, Thomas. Brothers-in-law, Michael, Paul and Peter Gaar; sisters-in-law, Kay (Jose') Perez and Geri Kortsch. Many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.

He had big circle of family and friends who will miss him dearly. Mike was known for his big kind heart, work ethic and generous nature. His passions were his family and the Green Bay Packers. Mike retired from the USPS after 34½ years as a letter carrier. He enjoyed water sports, hunting, fishing, camping, grilling out.

A celebration of life will be held on November 28 at the funeral home:

Heritage Suminski Weiss

1901 North Farwell Avenue

Milwaukee, WI 53202

Visitation 9:00-11:00; Service at 11:00.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Make-A-Wish Foundation.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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1901 North Farwell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202

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Upcoming Events

Nov

28

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Heritage Suminski Weiss

1901 North Farwell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Send Flowers

Nov

28

Celebration of Life

Heritage Suminski Weiss

1901 North Farwell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Send Flowers

Nov

28

Service

11:00 a.m.

Heritage Suminski Weiss

1901 North Farwell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Send Flowers

Only 5 days left for delivery to next service.