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1956
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2025
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Cheryl Grulke Obituary
Cheryl was born on July 1, 1956, to Harvey and Pat Haase. She is survived by her husband, Stan, of 47 years; her children, Craig (Miranda) and Cari (Rob Berndt); grandson, Jaxson; sister, Donna (Jerry Karia); mother, Pat; and grand dogs, Freya and Clark. She is further survived by many friends and relatives.
Cheryl worked for many years in insurance offices and was very proud of being the "lunch lady" at Douglas School in Watertown.
Cheryl enjoyed spending time at their northern home in St. Germain, was an avid Packer fan, collected elephants, and enjoyed watching game shows.
She was preceded in death by her father and grandparents.
Services will be held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Ixonia on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 11 a.m. Family and friends may gather at the church from 9 a.m. until the time of the service. Memorials, if desired, may be directed to the Jefferson County Humane Society or a charity of one's choice. Online condolences may be made at www.hafemeisterfh.com.
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Patty Kihslinger
August 19, 2025
Sometimes no words seem adequate ,but we are so sorry for your loss, especially Craig, Miranda,Jaxson, and all of the Grulke family. You are in our prayers.
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