Elaine Porath

Mrs. Elaine Porath Mrs. Elaine Porath, residing with son David and granddaughter Stephanie at County Road A in Belgium, passed away Sunday afternoon, February 24, 2008 at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. She was 87 years old. Elaine was born March 30, 1920 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Ernest and Agatha Perschbacher Berger. On September 16, 1939, she married Clarence "Bud" Porath in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death in 1985. Mrs. Porath was a member of St. Peter of Alcantara Catholic Church in Port Washington. Elaine enjoyed spending time with her family. She was an avid reader, and enjoyed doing crosswords and word searches. She is survived by five children: Richard (Mary) Porath of Joplin, MO, David Porath of Belgium, Lawrence (Jeri) Porath of West Bend, Patricia (Joseph) Millonzi of Port Washington and LuAnn Price of Sussex. She is further survived by 6 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, one sister Betty Sarg of Grafton, 2 brothers: Milo (Gladys) Berger of Sussex and Miles (Delores) Berger of Milwaukee, three sisters-in-law: Norma Ferry of Butler, Louise (Bud) Stoner of Milwaukee, Lillian Lombardo of Milwaukee; nieces, nephews, other relative...[more]

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nd friends. She was preceded in death by her husband Clarence "Bud" and one brother, Edward Berger. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Thursday, February 28, 7 PM at St. Peter of Alcantara Church, 1800 N. Wisconsin St, Port Washington. Father Patrick Wendt and Father Russ Tikalsky will officiate. The family will receive visitors at the CHURCH from 4 - 7 PM. She will be laid to rest next to her husband at St. Mary's Parish Cemetery, Port Washington. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. The Eernisse Funeral Home, Port Washington is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.eernissefuneralhome.com .
Service:
7:00 PM at 1800 N. Wisconsin Ave on February 28, 2008 (map/driving directions)