ADDRESS: Deerview Meadows Assisted Living, Medford
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 9:30 PM Thursday, Aug. 6 at Deerview Meadows Assisted Living, Medford where he had resided for the past 3 months most recently under the care of Hope Hospice
TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 AM Thursday, August 13 at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford
OFFICIATING: Rev. David Clements
INTERMENT: Interment of his cremated remains will take place at Medford Evergreen Cemetery II at a later date
VISITATION: Hemer Funeral Home, Medford from 9 AM until the time of services at 11 AM on Thursday, August 13
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: April 5, 1938 at Peoria, IL
EDUCATION: Silver Creek Elementary school, Westboro and was a graduate of Westboro High School
MARRIAGE: At South Milwaukee, WI to Angie Fuerlinger and they were later divorced
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After his education he worked at Hurd Millwork in Medford for a period of time. Moved to South Milwaukee and worked as a machinist at B. E. Fabrication for many years until his retirement. He recently moved to Medford to be near family. He enjoyed restoring old cars, stock car racing, camping, traveling, golfing, fishing, bowling, ballroom dancing and singing barber shop quartet.
SURVIVING SPECIAL FRIEND: Patricia “Pat” Gauger of Mukwonago, WI
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Daughter – Rita Lashley of Cudahy, WI
# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN: 4 GR-GRANDCHILDREN: 8
NIECES/NEPHEWS: Richard, Keith (Audrey) & Mark (fiance-Robin Engel) Homer all of Medford
Margaret, Jim & Tim Budinger all of Marshfield
Further survived by many great nieces/nephews
SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Sister – Mary Elliott of Marshfield
Sister-in-law: Donna (Bob) Shadrick of Phillips
BROTHERS/SISTERS/RELATIVES DECEASED: Twin Brother – Ernest Homer in 2009
Nephew – Howie Homer in 1986
DECEASED FATHER: James Franklin Homer DECEASED MOTHER: Viola Evelyn Thompson
OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be given to either Hope Hospice of Medford or the Aspirus Dialysis Center, Medford
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