Frederick George Dahlke, 78, 44 Parkway Terrace, Ripon, passed away Tuesday
evening, April 26, 2005, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh.
He was born March 4, 1927, in Dalton, a son of Anton and Mildred (Lamphear) Dahlke, and attended Ripon Schools. He served his country in the Army during WWII, and was a member of the Ripon V.F.W. and American Legion. Fred retired from Ripon High School where he had worked in maintenance for 20 years. He married Shirley DeGraf on September 12, 1993.
Fred is survived by his wife, Shirley of Ripon; son, John Dahlke of Ripon; daughter, Joann (Clarence) Hoffman of Green Bay; 2 sisters, Cordelia Davis and Mildred Kranz, both of Ripon; 1 daughter-in-law Anne Dahlke, and 1 son-in-law George Dudzinski, 4 grandchildren; Jeromy Dahlke, Hailey Dahlke, and Scott & Katie Hoffman, as well as step-children, Michael Morales, Linda Morales, Theresa Morales, and Elizabeth Fryman; 3 step-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by parents; 1st wife, Bertha; 2nd wife, Charlotte; son, Frederick G. Jr.; daughter, Joyce Dudzinski; 3 brothers, William Dahlke and John J. Dahlke and infant Paul Dahlke; and 2 sisters, Virginia Dahlke and Anna Mae Neubeuer.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 30, 2005, at Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon with Rev. Jack W. Kraaz officiating. Friends may call Saturday 1 hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Bluffton Cemetery, Town of Brooklyn. A memorial has been established.
Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon, is assisting the family.
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