Thomas Ertl

Born to eternal life Dec. 17, 2010, age 82, reunited with his beloved wife of 58 years, Giovanna “Jo”, his “Italian Beauty”.  Devoted father to Thomas Jr., Karen (Joe) Cerniglia, Jeff (Cindy), Mary (Walter) Maier, Steve and Pamela.  Proud grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 5 great grandhchildren.  Preceded in death by beloved grandson Scott Ertl, brother Bob (Karen) Ertl, sister-in-law Antoinette (Frank) Giaimo, brother-in-law Gregory (Marilyn) Porchetta.  Further survived by brother-in-law Angelo (Gloria) Porchetta,  sisters-in-law, Evelyn (late Bill) Hilliard, Mary (late Tom) Orlando.  Further survived by nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visitation will be held at Wisconsin Memorial Park, Chapel of the Chimes, 13235 West Capitol Dr., Brookfield, on Tues. Dec. 21, 2010 from 3 PM to 5:30 PM, with Memorial Service to follow.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice.