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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Edgar Peter
Breunig
January 12, 1917 – April 28, 2014
Obituary
Edgar P. Breunig, age 97, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2014 at The Ridges in Lodi. He was born in Roxbury on January 12, 1917, the son of the late Anton and Anna (Bronner) Breunig. He was a World War II veteran, having served in the South Pacific from Jan. 20, 1942 until Nov. 9, 1945. Edgar was united in marriage to Marcella Lins on August 23, 1949 at St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Spring Green. She preceded him in death On December 10, 2008.
Edgar was a lifetime farmer, working on the farm into his nineties. He greatly loved his family, baseball and the Packers. He was a member of St. Norbert Catholic Church in Roxbury, the Catholic Knights, Knights of Columbus, a longtime president and director for Berry and Roxbury Mutual Insurance Company, and also helped with funerals at St. Norbert's.
Edgar was a lifetime farmer, working on the farm into his nineties. He greatly loved his family, baseball and the Packers. He was a member of St. Norbert Catholic Church in Roxbury, the Catholic Knights, Knights of Columbus, a longtime president and director for Berry and Roxbury Mutual Insurance Company, and also helped with funerals at St. Norbert's.
He is survived by two sons, Charles (Kay) Breunig and Francis (fiancee, Peggy McBride) Breunig; two grandchildren, Dr. Adam (Michelle) Breunig and Lauren (Drew) Davison; three great-grandchildren, Preston, Kennedy and Kaleb Davison; a sister, Salome Henn of Sauk City; two sisters-in-laws, Mary Breunig and Dorothy Breunig; many nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.
In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by six brothers, Sylvester, Alphons, Gregory, Otto, Victor and infant, Benno; a sister, Mathilda Gallagher, and two brothers-in-law, Elmer Henn and Marlyn Gallagher.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. NORBERT'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, Roxbury, at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2014 with Fr. Alex Navarro officiating. Burial will follow in St. Norbert's Cemetery. A visitation will be held at HOOVERSON FUNERAL HOME, Sauk City, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, May 2, 2014, where a Rosary Service will be held at 4:45pm. A visitation will also be held at the funeral home on Saturday from 10:00 until 10:45 a.m.
The family would like to thank Pines Assisted Living, The Ridges of Lodi, and Southern Care Hospice.
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