Erwin J. Laabs

Laabs, Erwin J. ''Erv'' Born to Eternal Life August 8, 2006 at the age of 87. Beloved husband to Dorothy (nee Michalek) for 66 years. Loving father to Carol, Christine and Richard (Joanne). Adored grandfather to Kris (Chris), Scott (Liz), Katy (Cameron), Michelle (Manuel), Kelly (Shaun), Daniel and Mitchell. Fond great-grandfather to Megan and Aiden. Also remembered by other relatives and many friends. Erv was a veteran serving in the Navy during WWII. He was generous throughout his life and loved gardening, singing and spending time with family and friends. He and Dorothy enjoyed square dancing and golfing. His family and friends will always cherish his caring heart and endless memories he has given. Memorial Mass 10:30 AM Friday, August 11 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 3100 S. 41st St., Milwaukee. Visitation 9:00-10:30 AM at the church. Private family cremation services at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery.