Died peacefully Sunday March 6, 2016; age 80. Beloved husband of Charlotte (nee Schultz) and late Elizabeth (nee Nelson). Son of the late Raymond and Katherine (nee Dozark). Dear Father of Norman Stefanac, Daniel, David, and Rebecca Brinn-Nelson (Kenneth). Step father of Rebecca (Gregory), Elizabeth, Amy (Terry) and Wendy (Michael). Sister Gloria Erkander (the late Carl), brother John (Marlene) and brother in law Eddie Nelson (Linda). Sister and brother in laws Gerald (Kathy), Christine (Richard) and Mary Ellen (John). Proud Grandfather of Ethan, Kaitlyn, Corbin, Keri, Samuel, Clayton, Erik and Claire. Uncle and Great Uncle to many nieces and nephews.
Ray was an American Family Insurance Agent for over 35 years. Served proudly in U.S. Air Force. Former board member of the Elizabeth Brinn Foundation and the Betty Brinn Children's Museum. He loved his life and will be missed by many dear friends.
Visitation at Krause Funeral Home, 12401 West National Avenue, New Berlin on Friday, March 11, 2016 from 4-6:45 PM, with a Time of Sharing at 7 PM. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Therese Catholic Church, 9525 West Bluemound Road, on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at 11 AM. Burial at Highla...[more]