Obit Entry

Dad. Thinking of you today and always. I miss you. I love you!!!!!!!!!!!!

So many good memories growing up and playing cards with Dena and my mom and going out to eat with her and Bill and Gayle. Dena would also come to my softball games and chat with my mom. I think the only reason they came was because we’d always go to the bar that sponsored

Though we did not have the privilege of spending a lot of time around Darla, we have had the privilege of considering her children, Brian and Laura McLean, some of our dearest friends. Darla’s love for God and others, her strive for excellence, her ability to touch the throne of God in prayer, and her

We meet you all in Botswana in 1996. We were new to the faith. Darla and Gerry were undoubtedly one of our first examples of Christian love. I always admired the love that your parents had for one another. They had such a solid, happy marriage. I remember that Darla was a fantastic cook. I

The Gabler’s house in Wausau , WI was our lunch stop on our trips to lac courte Oreilles. I always looked forward to my Aunt Janets incredible smile and the way her heart carried through her voice. She just made a day better. She had eight wonderful children of her own but somehow made the

I knew Mark through my sister Christine and her husband Mike. I always enjoyed seeing him at gatherings he was very interesting to talk to and fun to be around. I’m really sad to hear that he passed and I wish his family the best during this really hard time.

Darla always treated you like royalty when you came to the house for a meal. She would prepare with love the most delicious food. As she knew my favorite was chimichangas I always knew I would get them when I came to her house. The conversations were always of family and love and fun times.

I live in Milwaukee, and am a Marine mom of a son at Camp Pendleton who was in Bravo Company for awhile, but has now moved to Charlie. I just can’t even imagine the depth of loss, pain and sorrow your family is going through! Prayers for God to comfort you during this most difficult

Our sons were in Advanced Infantry Training together at Camp Pendleton last Winter. Our son, Jason, got to know Evan during “Patrol Week”. Jason told us that he and Evan Were assigned to the same unit and shared The same fox hole for four nights during that time period. Jason Said that Although the nights

My condolences to all in the Finn family and friends. Chris and I played soccer together with the Bavarians in Milwaukee. Friendly, supportive, hard working and intense, quick to smile and we shared some good memories on the pitch. I moved to Hawaii my senior year of high school, and we lost touch. We caught