Steve Lichtenwalner

Steve Lichtenwalner obituary, West Allis, WI

Steve Lichtenwalner

Steve Lichtenwalner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Informed Choice Funeral & Cremation Alternatives - West Allis on Sep. 17, 2022.

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Steven Lichtenwalner
Found peace on Saturday September 10, 2022 at the age of 69. Beloved husband of Linda Lichtenwalner (nee VanderWyst) for 49 years. Loving father of Joyce (Jason) Kurucz, Richard (Jessica) Lichtenwalner and Mary (Randy) Warfel. Devoted grandpa to Elizabeth, Grace and Dakota Kurucz, Isabel and Lukas Lichtenwalner and Callie, Landon and Lydia Warfel. Brother to Linda (Jim) Christy and Joyce (Ray) Addonizio. Brother-in-law to Ann VanderWyst, Bonnie (Jeff) Carrivau, Edie (Kyle) Schneider, Annie (Jim) Vetter and Frank (Dort) VanderWyst. Proceeded in death by Larry VanderWyst. Further loved by many more loving relatives and friends.
Steve proudly served his country when he enlisted into the United States Army in June 1971 and served until August 1978. After service he returned to Wisconsin where he was employed as a printer for 30 years. He also enjoyed spending his time at Hoeft's Resort where he and Linda have had a trailer for 37 years. He became a VFW member at the Germantown VFW Post 9202 where he also served as Commander for 3 years.
Celebration of Life will be held on September 30, 2022 at the Germantown American Legion Post N120 W15932 Freistadt Rd, Germantown, Wisconsin. Sharing your memories will begin at 4:00 PM, service at 5:30 PM and dinner at 6:00 PM. The family requests Harley Davidson and military attire be worn in honor of Steve.
In lieu of flowers a donation in Steve's name to VFW Post 9202 is appreciated.

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