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Obituary: Kathryn R. Griesell

The 93-year-old had been a secretary at Elmbrook Church.

Obituary provided by Randle-Dable-Brisk Funeral Home

Kathryn R. Griesell, of Brookfield, died on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Franciscan Woods at the age of 93 years.  She was born in Milwaukee on February 26, 1920 the daughter of August and Minnie (nee Bock) Krueger.  In February 1947, she married Jason Augustine Griesell; he preceded her in death on June 22, 2004.  Kathryn was a longtime member of Elmbrook Church where she worked as a church secretary.

She will be sadly missed by her sisters Pearl Erdman of Michigan and Carol Singer of Georgia along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. 

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A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 10:00AM at the Randle-Dable-Brisk Funeral Home, 1110 S. Grand Avenue, Waukesha.  Reverend Doug Schoen will preside. Burial will immediately follow the service at Prairie Home Cemetery.  If desired, memorials are appreciated to Elmbrook Church Missions, 777 S. Barker Road, Brookfield, WI 53045.  Randle-Dable-Brisk Funeral, Cremation and Preplanning Services is honored to serve the family.  For further information, please call the funeral home at 262-547-4035 or visit www.waukeshafunerals.com for directions or to leave the family an online tribute message.


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