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1945
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2018
James Kiffe Obituary
Kaukauna - James George Kiffe died peacefully of natural causes on June 2nd, 2018. He was born October 10th, 1945, son of Eunice and Clayton Kiffe. He is survived by his wife Susan Kiffe (Keough) of 49 years, his daughter Kelly Kiffe Jansen, sons Sean Kiffe and Matthew Kiffe and grandchildren Eleanor, Alex, Kali, Sophia, Amelia and Paige. James is also survived by his sister Judith Coenen (Kiffe), several brother and sister in-laws, and many close friends. James was a U.S. Army Veteran who served from 1966-1968. He served the city of Kaukauna as a Firefighter/Paramedic for 29 years following. He was an avid trout fisherman and enjoyed spending time at his cottage in northern Wisconsin. His other hobbies included raising homing pigeons and hunting. According to his wishes there will be a private celebration of his life at a later date. He is gone but not forgotten and will be dearly missed.
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Squirrel
June 18, 2018
Sorry we didn't get to see much of each other after graduation, but I see that you continued on with your favorite hobbies even after all those years. Our condolences to your large family and best wishes for Susie in the future....Squirrel
Mary Loderbauer Kerry
June 17, 2018
Spending love and prayers.
June 14, 2018
Very sorry for the lost of your loved one May God the hearer of prayers comfort you during this difficult time and give you strength. 2 cor. 1:4
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