BURLINGTON - Age 97, passed away Friday November 16, 2012 at his residence, at Waterford Senior Living Center. George was born on January 13, 1915 to Frank and Grace (nee Rasmassen) Karcher in Linn Township. His early life was spent in the Lake Geneva area, where he graduated from Lake Geneva High School. On May 17, 1941 he was united in marriage to the late Lucille Vorpagel at Cross Lutheran Church, Burlington. She preceded him in death on October 11, 1989. On November 27, 1999 he was united in marriage to Helen Stoffel. She preceded him in death on June 6, 2012. George was a lifetime member of Cross Lutheran Church. He worked at the Burlington Post Office for over 30 years. He enjoyed gardening and fishing and was very good at his dart ball game. George also liked spending time with his friends, playing cards and board games. George is survived by his children: Don (Margaret) Karcher of Cincinnati, OH, James (Kay) Karcher of Mequon, WI and Mary Ann (Fred) Wehr of Hamilton, OH. He is further survived by 3 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his 2 wives, 4 brothers and 1 sister and 2 infant children. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday November 20, 2012 at 6:00PM at the Cross Lutheran Church with Pastor Carolyn Sellers officiating. Relatives and friends may visit with the family on Tuesday Nov 20 from 4:00Pm until 5:30 PM at the church. Burial will be Wednesday, November 21, 2012 in the Burlington Cemetery. The family has suggested memorials be made to a . Georges family would like to extend a special thank you to the Waterford Senior Living Center for their care and compassion. Schuette-Daniels Family Funeral Home 625 Browns Lake Dr. Burlington, WI 53105 262-763-3434 www.danielsfamilyfuneral.com
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