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We extend our sympathies to the
MARGARET PAULIN family, the ERV KROLIKOWSKI family, the EARL NORMAND
family, the WALTER FELDE family, the JACK KUSSARD family, the EDWARD
FRANKEN family, the JERRY VERHEIN family, the DICK SCHULTZ family, the
ART ANDERSON family, and the LEONARD ZEIS family.
Margaret Paulin was the wife of
Clarence Paulin, a long time Milwaukee Road employee.
Erv had been having health problems for a number of years and
passed away on January 9th at the age of 81.
Erv spent many years in the motor carrier field.
Earl Normand was better known as “Cookie” after his many
years with R.A. Johnson Company.
Earl was eighty-four years of age at the time of his death on
January 14th. He
and Doris were married for 56 years.
Walter had been incapacitated somewhat for the past two years
but always maintained his humor and wit.
He donned his white beard and red cap to donate cookies at our
December meeting. Walter
was eighty-one years of age and died on January 15th.
Jack was traffic manager at Vapor Blast Company for many years.
He was better known at Geronimo as this was his favorite shout
when bowling. Jack was
married to Arleen for fifty-eight years and his personality endeared
him with all he came in contact with.
Eddie Franken’s wife Lorraine passed away on December 11th,
2005 at the age of eighty-four. Jerry
passed away on December 11th, 2005 at the age of
seventy-four. He worked
for Ace World Wide for 49 years and was a past President of the
Milwaukee Traffic Club. Dick
Schultz was a brother to Ron and worked in the shipping department at
Harnischfeger on National Avenue.
He passed away December 5th at the age of 69.
Art was a member of the Traffic and Transportation Clubs and
took part in the softball league.
Leonard his lost his wife Mary after a short illness.
May all of their souls rest in peace.
They will be missed by their family and friends.
FAYE PRICE and her husband Brian
spoke to KURT BRANDT and his wife Jean.
The Brandt’s now live in Des Moines, Iowa.
Kurt is now 91 years of age and is encountering some severe
medical problems. BRIAN
PRICE is an auditor at Goodman Reichwald Dodge.
JERRY KENNELLY stopped for a visit on his way to La Crosse to
attend a wedding. He is in
good shape and lives in Mesa, Arizona.
JAN STEWART extends her greetings and thanks to all for the cards
and notes at Dick’s passing. She
now lives in Fort Meyers, Florida.
FRED HONKAMP and his wife Betty took and early departure for
Texas due to Betty’s health problems.
The climate in Texas is more suitable for her condition.
BILL MAILE and his wife Barbara contracted an unknown virus while
on a trip to Hong Kong. They
had to come home to get medical treatment and it took three months
before they were feeling healthy again.
They now reside in Village, Florida.
LILA VIRDA widow of Roy Virda had open heart surgery but is doing
well in her recovery. She
now also lives in Village, Florida.
BOB DONOVAN was happy and relieved
that his son had the charges against him dropped. Another
Village, Florida resident is BUZZ LONGSTAFF and his wife Joan who enjoy
themselves playing golf. They
send best wishes to all in our area.
BILL LEVINE visited his brother in Denver during the Christmas
holidays. Congrats to Father Frank Sanfelippo on receiving the Service
Award for 2005. He truly
deserves this honor it couldn’t happen to a finer more deserving
person. Our congratulations
to AL THOM who celebrated his 95th birthday on November 9th. He
still drives his car and gets around quite well.
He is our miracle man. DEL
BRAHM’S daughter was married on October 8th at St. Mary’s
Catholic Church in Menomonee Falls.
This was one day after her parents celebrated their 44th
wedding anniversary.
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JERRY NEIDINGER and his wife
Edith stopped in town for lunch on their way home to Erie,
Pennsylvania after attending the wedding of their grandson in Houston,
Texas.
Jerry wants to be remembered to all of his friends in our
transportation area. RALPH
BARFKNRCHT is doing well after having a pacemaker implanted.
JIM CONLEY IS NOW RESIDING IN Summerfield, Florida at 9420 SE
132nd Loop 34491. His
phone number is 352-307-0434. ROY
SCHULTZ has agreed to his new contract with the Milwaukee Brewers and
will be working at his usual place near the press box.
CARL SMAIDA and his wife Bernice celebrated their 40th
wedding anniversary in October. JULIE
OROZCO and Carl have the same birth date, October 29th.
The Regency New Berlin, 13759 West National Avenue New Berlin
53151 is the home for RED SCHELLER and Lenore, JACK CONNOLLY and Mary
Lou and BOB SCHOELKE and Kathy. Jack
is suffering from heart problems and Mary Lou is recovering from a
stroke. Bob has to go in for dialysis three times a week.
RICK FRANCO’S son Rob had his car stolen while in the filling
station paying the bill for the gas.
The car was recovered two days later but all of the contents
were gone. EDDIE FRANKEN
lives in Meadowmere Apartments on South 54th and Lincoln.
Eddie’s phone number is 414-615-2218.
KAREN KACZMAREK is vacationing in Costa Rica where she hopes to
soak up the nice warm sun and come home bronzed.
Karen plans on modeling when she comes back with her tan.
RUSS SEARING is again joining the grandpa ranks.
FATHER FRANK SANFELIPPO was in Florida helping out with some
priestly duties at one of their parishes.
Father is back now but has to undergo surgery on February 6th.
We wish him well and a speedy recovery.
FRANK KIRSCHBAUN is suffering with a stomach disorder and is
having a tough time combating it. DEL BRAHM and his wife Peggy visited DAVID CREASEY at his
home in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dave
is fine and busies himself buying and selling homes.
Needless to say he moves a lot and when the house gets dirty he
just buys another. EDDIE
FRANKEN’S new phone number is 414-615-2218, he has moved to another
room. The JERRY LE SAGES’ vacationed in Florida and had a great
time, with nice weather and sunshine.
CHUCK MENTKOWSKI passed out while on business in Florida with
his wife Marcia. He was
hospitalized for three days where they discovered his blood pressure
was very low. He broke his front tooth off in the fall and now has to see a
dentist as well as a doctor. ROMAN
FLORYANCE has recuperated from a lengthy illness and is getting around
again. JOE GUMINA has
retired from his brokerage business and plans to relax.
JIM TETER is retired and living in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
LEONARD ZEIS’ wife Mary passed away.
Mary was 83 years of age and they were married 57 years.
She will be buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
JOHN BIALOZYNSKI’S wife Liz is making some headway in her
recovery. She still faces and operation on her jaw, another on her eye
and some dental surgery. They
have to allow time for the radiation to leave the area.
Some things to remember:
EVERY DAY YOU CAN…share a laugh
with a friend
Brighten the day of a stranger
with your smile.
Appreciate the little things that
go right
Love, unlike gold, is treasure
that gains value by being spent
The love you give away is the only
love you keep
A friend is someone who allows you distance but is
never far away.
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