Polzin, Clayton Henry William Born to Eternal Life Monday, November 30, 2009 age 91 years. Beloved husband of the late Irene (nee Yunk) Polzin for 61 years. Loving father of Diane (Jack) Loppnow and Cheryl (Tom) Sapinski. Loving grandfather of Matthew and Nathan Loppnow, Andrew (Kris) Sapinski and Rebecca (Dan) McGinley. Proud great-grandfather of Aubree and Ashlyn Sapinski; Kaitlyn, Kylee and Sullivan McGinley. Dear brother of Myron (Sis) Polzin. Cherished by many caring extended family members and friends.
Born in Milwaukee on April 26, 1918. Preceded in death by his parents, Albin and Lenora Polzin and his baby brother, Curtis Albin.
Clayton valued learning and pursued an engineering degree at UW-Extension. He had a successful career as a Cost Reduction Engineer for the Falk Corporation. Clayton was a devoted family man and Irene's soul mate. He was a skilled accordion player. He will be remembered for his quick wit and sense of humor.
Clayton was a lifetime member of the Elk's Club, Free Mason's Lodge #363 F & AM, WI Scottish Rite Bodies and the Tripoli Temple Drum and Bugle Corp.
Visitation on THURS Dec. 3 at ASCENSION LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1236 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee from 4:30-6:30 PM. Masonic Service at 6:30 PM followed by a Worship Service. Private entombment Forest Home Cemetery.
Memorials to Ascension Lutheran Church or Children's Learning Center of Milwaukee appreciated.
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