William Kermit Schwarz, age 86, of Boscobel passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, May 28. He was born on December 9, 1927 in Milwaukee and lived in the Boscobel area his whole life. He was a Korean War Veteran with which he served in the U.S. Air Force. When he was 22 he met his future wife, Evelyn Marie (Pulda) and married her just a few months later on January 22, 1951 by a justice of the peace in Boscobel. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Evelyn (Pulda) Schwarz of Boscobel; 9 children: Bill Schwarz of Boscobel, Arthur (Bonnie) Schwarz of rural Wauzeka, Debra (Terry) Lynch of Madison, Jo (Mark) Burbach of rural Gays Mills, Mary (David) Mock of Williams Bay, Dale Schwarz of Union Grove, Sally (Doug) Neeley of rural Gays Mills, Tami (Troy) Clark of Mount Pleasant, and Paul (Lori) Schwarz of Wauzeka; 25 Grandchildren; 48 Great Grandchildren; 1 Great Great Grandchild; and many extended loving relatives and friends.
He is preceded in death by his mother and father, 5 brothers and 1 sister, mother-in-law and many other relatives.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 1, 2014 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Wauzeka. Memorial service will follow at 12:30 p.m. with Pastor Lynn Schreck officiating. His body has been donated to the University of Wisconsin for research and therefore burial of the cremains with military honors will be at a later date in the Boydtown Cemetery, rural Wauzeka. In lieu of flowers memorials can be given to St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Wauzeka. The Kendall Funeral Service in Boscobel is assisting the family.
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