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Joseph Edward Paske, 70, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at Wellington Place, Fort Atkinson, WI, after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was born to Glenn and Ruth (Kunkel) Paske on June 5, 1944, in Portage, WI. He was united in marriage to Nancy Melchior on Nov. 12, 1966. Joe grew up in Portage, WI, and after High School; he enlisted in the Army from 1962 to 1965 and worked in the field of Radio and Carrier repairs. He worked for 32 years as a heavy equipment operator for Frank Brothers and retired in 1999. Joe was a member of the Operating Engineers Local 139 and the VFW. He was an avid hunter, enjoyed farming, gardening, fishing, snowmobiling, motorcycling, and spending time outside or in his shed.

Joe is survived by his wife of 48 years, Nancy Paske of Milton, WI; two children, Brenda Jo (Jeff) Bloom of Milton, Brian Edward Paske of Milton; a brother, Wallace (Marie) Paske of Portage, WI; a sister, Linda Branish of Poynette, WI; nieces; nephews; and other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at the ALBRECHT FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATION SERVICES, Milton, with Chaplin Stuart McCoy officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Monday, April 6, 2015, from 5 until 7 p.m. and from 10 a.m. until the start of the service on Tuesday.

The family would like to give a special thank you to Mercy Hospice and all the staff at Wellington Place for their wonderful care and support through this hard time.
Albrecht Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, Milton 828 S. Janesville St., 608-868-2542.¹

Paske, Glenn D.
POYNETE - Glenn D. Paske, age 85, of Poynette, died Monday, July 9, 2001, at Columbia Healthcare Center In Wyocena. Glenn was born Nov. 7, 1915 in Leeds, Wis., the son of Herman and Minnie (Raabe) Paske. He was a Farmer in Caledonia township until 1959, when he left the farm and went to work for Portage Industries, where he retired from. He married Ruth J. Konkel on April 12. 1940, who preceded him in death on Aug 26. 1998. Glenn was a member of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church. He is survived by his children, Wallace (Marie) Paske, Portage, Joseph (Nancy) Paske, Milton, and Linda (David) Branish, Poynette; grandchildren, Heidi (Mike) Zimmerman. Vince Paske, Brenda (Bill) Purkapile, Brian Paske, Kevin (Carin) Myers, Billie Lynn Myers. Dori (Tom) Kaltenherg and Becky (Brian) Schutz; great-grandchildren, Ethan Zimmerman, Carson Zimmerman, Jessica Kaltenberg, Brittany Kaltenberg, Codi Schutz and Caysee Jo Schutz; brothers, Herman (Doris) Paske and Lavern (Loretta) Paske, both of Portage; a sister, Angela (Chuck) Hosig, Pardeeville; sisters-in-law, Bernice Paske and Joyce Paske, both of Portage; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Glenn was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth; his parents; his brothers, Vilian, Arless, Willard, and on the same date of death, his brother, Lester. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 13, 2001, at II a.m. at ST. JOHN’S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH In Portage, with the Rev. Todd Riordan and the Rev. Alan Boeck co-officiating. Inurnment will follow at a later date in St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery, Caledonia township. Friends may call Thursday, July 12. 2001, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. at PORTAXTELL FUNERAL HOME in Portage, and Friday from 10 a.m. until the time of services at the church. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in Glenn's name.⁴