Klusman, Elmer E. Jr. Born To Eternal Life on Tuesday, September 13, 2011. Age 74 years. Beloved husband for 49 years of Elaine (nee Fons). Loving father of Karen Klusman, David Sr. (Christina), Thomas (Carrie), and Fr. Christopher Klusman. Proud grandfather of Matthew, Katherine, Alexa, David Jr., Samantha, Andrew, Timothy, Jacob and "Grandpa Buddy" of Natalie. Dear brother of Judith "Luly" (the late Leonard) Singer. Cherished godfather of Suzanne Machajewski. Further survived by dear nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Visitation will be held from 8:30-11:30 A.M. Saturday, September 17, 2011 at ST. PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH, 1720 E. Norwich Ave. Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 A.M. Interment and military honors to follow in St. Adalbert Cemetery. Affectionately also known as "Fudd" and "Elmo", Elmer was a graduate of Milwaukee Boys Tech High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retiree from Cutler-Hammer. Elmer was a competitive player of dartball and bowling, and was a member of the Senior 55 plus softball league. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Autism Speaks, the American Cancer Society, or the Deaf Apostolate of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. Elmer's family wishes to thank Drs. Nalini Guda, Michael Katzoff, Kenneth Bastin, Matthew Mathai and especially Dr. Margery Howard and her staff for their exceptional and compassionate care that gave our family three irreplaceable years with our beloved husband, dad, and grandpa. PRASSER-KLECZKA BAY VIEW CHAPEL 414-483-2322