This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MANKE, DOYLE, KREUSER, MARX, BROWN, BUDDE Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/sSC.2ACIAE/22 Message Board Post: Abstract from BEAVER DAM - DAILY CITIZEN Edward J. MANKE WATERTOWN - Edward J. Manke, 70, Watertown, died on Friday evening, Feb. 7, 2003, at St. Mary's Hospital, Madison. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 11 a.m., at St. Henry Catholic Church, Watertown. The Rev. Bernard Rott will officiate. Burial will be at St. Henry Catholic Cemetery, Watertown. Graveside military rites will be conducted by the Watertown Veterans Council. Edward J. Manke was born Feb. 21, 1932, to Lester A. and Mary W. (Doyle) Manke, in Waukesha. He was married to Viola E. Kreuser on Oct. 10, 1970, at St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Watertown. Survivors include one daughter, Tina Manke, Watertown; two sons, Jeff (Kirsten) of Neenah and Edward of Watertown; seven sisters: Betty (Richard) Marx, Jefferson, Ruth (Ken) Brown, Jackson, Loretta (Al) Budde, Beaver Dam, Helen (Wallace) Lasowski, Tampa, Fla., Louise (Bill) Logar, Henderson, Nev., Bernice (Roger) Verkenis, Milwaukee, and Carol (Jim) Harris, Oconomowoc; three grandchildren; ! Coty Frick, Alex Mishun and Layla Manke; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was proceded in death by his parents, his wife Viola on May 28, 1998; two sisters, Margie Manke and Mary Ellen Manke, and two brothers; Jack Manke and Jimmy Manke. Visitation will be on Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 3 to 7 p.m., at the Hafemeister Funeral Home, Watertown, and on Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at St. Henry Catholic Church, Watertown. --- I am not related