Obituary for Gerald G. "Jerry" Krickeberg
Gerald “Jerry” Krickeberg passed away peacefully at age 89 on December 5, 2020 surrounded by family.
Born on May 31, 1931 in Milwaukee, WI and married to Laverne “Lovey” Krickeberg on July 18, 1953. The couple made their home in West Allis, WI and celebrated 66 wonderful years together. Beloved father of Cary (Jeanette) Krickeberg, Lori (James) Horn, Paul (Sally) Krickeberg, Jay (Lisa) Krickeberg, Sandy (David) Nogalski, Tom (Katheran) Krickeberg, Amy (Allen) Paszkiewicz, and Connie (Glenn) Byal. Proud grandfather to 30 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandson. He is also survived by his sisters Beverly Waid and Marlene Wood. Preceded in death by his wife Laverne, brothers Gordy and Marvin, sisters Shirley Dunn and Betty Zerba and two infant daughters, Mary and Kay.
“Grandpa” was well known for his Christian faith and loving his family. He was an avid bowler and enjoyed teaching his grandchildren the game. At age 77 he bowled a 300 game and an 802 series. He was always watching sports and cheered for the Packers, Bucks, and Brewers. His cats were his beloved companions. Jerry enjoyed cars as a hobby and was a US Army veteran.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 11, 2020 from 4PM to 6PM at the Schramka-Borgwardt Funeral Home, Memorial Service at 6PM Pastor John Wooden officiating; with military honors to follow.
Condolences may be expressed to the family of Gerald “Jerry” Krickeberg online at: Schramkafuneralhome.com. Memorials can be made to the American Kidney Fund.
Born on May 31, 1931 in Milwaukee, WI and married to Laverne “Lovey” Krickeberg on July 18, 1953. The couple made their home in West Allis, WI and celebrated 66 wonderful years together. Beloved father of Cary (Jeanette) Krickeberg, Lori (James) Horn, Paul (Sally) Krickeberg, Jay (Lisa) Krickeberg, Sandy (David) Nogalski, Tom (Katheran) Krickeberg, Amy (Allen) Paszkiewicz, and Connie (Glenn) Byal. Proud grandfather to 30 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandson. He is also survived by his sisters Beverly Waid and Marlene Wood. Preceded in death by his wife Laverne, brothers Gordy and Marvin, sisters Shirley Dunn and Betty Zerba and two infant daughters, Mary and Kay.
“Grandpa” was well known for his Christian faith and loving his family. He was an avid bowler and enjoyed teaching his grandchildren the game. At age 77 he bowled a 300 game and an 802 series. He was always watching sports and cheered for the Packers, Bucks, and Brewers. His cats were his beloved companions. Jerry enjoyed cars as a hobby and was a US Army veteran.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 11, 2020 from 4PM to 6PM at the Schramka-Borgwardt Funeral Home, Memorial Service at 6PM Pastor John Wooden officiating; with military honors to follow.
Condolences may be expressed to the family of Gerald “Jerry” Krickeberg online at: Schramkafuneralhome.com. Memorials can be made to the American Kidney Fund.