Friday, May 7, 2010

EDWARD “ED” J. STROBACH


NAME OF DECEASED: EDWARD “ED” J. STROBACH AGE: 92

ADDRESS: Country Gardens 635 W. Cedar Street Medford

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 9:49 P.M. May 6 at the Memorial Health Center, E.R., Medford where he was taken earlier by ambulance

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: 11:00 A.M. Monday, May 10 at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford

OFFICIATING: Father Gerard Willger

PLACE OF BURIAL: Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery, Medford

VISITATION AT: 10:00 A.M. until 10:45 A.M. Monday, May 10 at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: May 20, 1917 in the Town of Medford

EDUCATION: Graduate of Medford High School

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: He worked on electric motors at Marathon Electric in Wausau for a number years. He then worked at Fish Lumber in Middleton until moving back to the Medford area. Ed was a jack of all trades. He enjoyed nature, especially walking in the woods and bird watching. He also liked cats, Ed often cat sat for people in Country Gardens.

MEMBER OF: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford

Survived by Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives and Friends

DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: 1 Sister: Clara Freudenthal
2 Brothers: Henry and Lawrence Strobach

DECEASED FATHER: Joseph Strobach DECEASED MOTHER: Bertha Kress

PALLBEARERS: Honorary: Eddie Kramer
Active: Ryan and Stanley Endres, Leon Kress, Pete Ziehlke, Pete Faude and Dave Gengler

OTHER INFORMATION: Hemer Funeral Home of Medford is assisting the family with arrangements
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