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Elaine Blume
In Memory of
Elaine E
Blume (Hatzenbuehler)
1925 - 2016
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Obituary for Elaine E Blume (Hatzenbuehler)

Elaine E  Blume (Hatzenbuehler)
Elaine E. Blume, formerly of Dubuque, IA, died in Appleton, WI on Wednesday, September 14th, 2016. Graveside burial service for the family will take place at Linwood Cemetery at a later date. The Egelhof, Siegert and Casper Westview Funeral Home and Crematory, 2659 John F. Kennedy Road is in charge of the arrangements.

Elaine was born May 18, 1925 in Dubuque, daughter of Harry and Mildred (Grashorn) Hatzenbuehler. She graduated from Dubuque Senior High School and worked as a secretary at Caradco and Frudden lumber.

On October 12, 1945 she married the love of her life, LaVerne Blume, and they were married for 68 years until Verne passed away on March 7, 2014. Elaine and Verne were devoted to each other and provided a loving example for their children.

Elaine is survived by her children Steve (Denise) Blume, Shelley Minnick, and Greg (Jan) Blume. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, and 1 great, great grandchild.

She was also preceded in death by a son in law, David Minnick.

Special thanks to Elaine’s physicians and the loving staff of ThedaCare at Home and ThedaCare Hospice Residence, all of whom took great care of Elaine and made her final days comfortable.

Memorials can be given to St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Dubuque, IA.

For more information or to leave an online condolence please visit www.egelhofsiegertcasper.com.
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