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Funeral services will be held 10:30 am Saturday, February 15, 2025, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church on Grand, 1416 Grand Avenue, Manitowoc. Father Doug LeCaptain will officiate.

Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to Sacred Heart Catholic School or to the Sisters of St. Francis at Assisi Heights in Rochester.