Monday, September 26, 2016, age 89 years. Beloved husband for 64 years of Ruth (nee Groschel). Loving father of Susan (Dr. Mark) Pfeifer and Jeffrey (Cheryl) Buenger. Loving grandfather of Grant (Ashley), Mitch (Jenna) Buenger and Benjamin Pfeifer. Special great-grandfather of Brigham, Marshall and Judah.
Harold was a 1945 graduate of Bay View High School, served in the U.S. Army, World War II in the 4th Armored Division. Upon returning home, he earned his Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering from UW-Madison. He retired from Bucyrus-Erie as Supervisor of International Subcontracting after 38 years service.
Visitation at the Funeral Home THURSDAY, Sept. 29th from 4-7 PM. Masonic Services under the auspices of Lake Lodge #189 F&AM at 7:00 PM. Visitation also FRIDAY, Sept. 30th, 10-11 AM at CHRIST CHURCH UCC, 915 E. Oklahoma Ave. Funeral Services at 11:00 AM. Private inurnment Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery.
Harold was also a life long active member of Christ Church, Wisconsin Scottish Rite Bodies, Lake Shore Shrine Club, Tripoli Shrine Temple and Long Riders. If desired, memorials appreciated to Christ Church or Shriners Hospitals for Children.
Prasser-Kleczka Funeral Homes Bay View Chapel 3275 So. Howell Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53207 414-483-2322