Saturday, January 6, 2007, age 75 years. Beloved husband for 55 years of Delores (nee Ratayczak). Loving dad of Dale (Denise) O'Brien, Linda (Sonny) Watt and Diane (Dean) Francis. Proud grandpa of Kelly (Steve) Pethan, Kevin (Aubrey Woods) O'Brien, Melissa (Robert) McQuarrie, Timothy Gleesing, Julie (Michael) Olson, Barbette (Jeffrey) Francis-Keys, Suzette Francis and Michael Francis. Great-grandpa of Ricky, Danny, Jeffrey, Emily, Samantha, Abby, Alex, Andy, Haley, Alyssa and the late Sara. Dear brother of Robert (Evelyn) O'Brien, Carl (Sarah) O'Brien, Keith (Janet) O'Brien, Evelyn Heth and Kathleen Alguire. Also survived by sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home Tues., Jan. 9, 4-6:45 PM. Funeral Service at 6:45 PM. Private inurnment Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Ken was a retiree of Ken Thelen/Interstate Erecting and a U.S. Army veteran. The family wishes to thank the staff at Mt. Carmel HCC, Spruce and Oak Courts, for the compassionate care given to Ken. In lieu of flowers, memorials are appreciated. PRASSER-KLECZKA BAY VIEW CHAPEL 3275 So. Howell Ave. 414-483-2322