Jahnke, Earl

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• Military Service: Between 1970 and 1972; US Navy
• Obituary: 7 Nov 2012; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
Earl Robert Jahnke age 62 of Cadott, WI. passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 4th, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Chippewa Falls.
Earl was born on January 1st, 1950 the son of Floyd and Lola (Ziegler) Jahnke in Appleton, WI. He served his country in the U.S. Navy as a Seabee from 1970-1972. Earl was united in marriage to Mary Gillis on March 17th, 1972 in Sherwood, WI.
He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and family, hunting and fishing.
Earl is survived by his wife-Mary Jahnke, Children-Chad Jahnke, Jayne Jahnke (friend-Bob Geist) and April (Chad) Schuebel; Grandchildren-Blake and Kirsten Jahnke, Morgan and Makenna Schuebel.
Siblings-Bruce (Marge) Jahnke, Carla Brawner, Kristine (Jeff) Van Den Heuvel, Diane (Mark) Dietzler, Randall Jahnke, Barb (Kevin) Merckx, Ida (Mark) Johnston, Charles (Jennifer) Jahnke and Ted Jahnke.
Brother and sister in laws-Barb Kieso-Gillis, Gloria Gillis, Barb Schreiber-Gillis, Kathleen (Daren) Carley, Patrick Gillis, Barb Robley-Gillis, Ginger (Wally) Freund, Ken (Kathy) Gillis, Wayne Gillis, Tom (Barb) Gillis, Mike (Liz) Gillis, Colleen (Tom) Williams and Jerry (Barb) Weyenberg, also survived by many nieces, nephews, and close friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Brother-Phil Jahnke, brother in law-RJ Brawner, Father and mother in law-Royal and Marie Gillis, brother in laws-Dan, Jack, Gerald and Pete Gillis, sister in law-Judy Weyenberg and friend-Mary Maass.
A local visitation will be from 4-8 PM on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012 at the Leiser Funeral Home in Cadott, WI. and on Friday, Nov. 9,2012 from 4-8 PM at the Boettcher Funeral Home in Kaukauna, WI. and one hour before services Saturday at the Church.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012 at St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Neenah, WI. with Rev. Steve Dietzler officiating. Interment will be at Community Lutheran Cemetery.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on November 7, 2012

Earl married Gillis, Mary [Group Sheet]