Passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, age 85. Preceded in death by his wife Arlene (nee Hovet), step-daughters Cheryl Corman and Karen Fox, and sister Arlene Mathson. Survived by his children; Peggy (Michael) Buran, Michael Vad, Randy Vad, Roger Vad, Penny (Jeffrey) Boehm and step-children; Linn (Gerald) Walloch, Lonnie (Karen) Fox, Wanda (John) Nelson, Merrilee Moen and Michelle (Dan) Liebsch. Dear brother to Ione (Norman) Nelson, Lester (Beulah) Vad, Betty (Milo) Sandeen, Judy Schmidt, Audrey (David) Hanson and Lynn (Laurie) Vad. Further survived by 19 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

Visitation at Trinity Lutheran Church (2507 5th Ave, South Milwaukee) on Wednesday, September 26 from 9 to 11 AM with a service at 11 AM. Entombment Forest Hill Memorial Park.