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John

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Mollwitz

December 31, 1969 – August 26, 2009

Obituary

Mollwitz, John E. Age 66. Born into Eternal Life on August 26, 2009. Preceded in death by his parents Edwin and Dorothy, sister Nancy (Judge Mort) Colvin. Survived by step-sister Shirley Stuppan, and step-brother Melvin Tess. He will also be missed by many other relatives and friends. A graduate of Rufus King High School in Milwaukee, John also received two degrees from UW-Madison: BS in 1964 and a MA-Journalism in 1968. John launched his professional journalistic career as a reporter for the Wisconsin State Journal in 1966. A short time later, he began a 32 year career at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. John was a copy editor of the Journal's national and local news desks and assisted with development of the paper's suburban news sections and the start of its online operation. He was a strong proponent of the company's employee stock program and served on its Unitholders Council. He was a member of the Society of Professional Journalists, Sigma Delta Chi, and served as delegate for the National and District Conventions of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.Memorials:In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to: Calvary Lutheran Chapel Alumni Foundation Ltd., 701 State St., Madison, WI 53703 or Peace Lutheran Church, 17651 W. Small Rd., New Berlin, WI 53146.Cemetery:Interment at Graceland Cemetery, 6401 N. 43rd St., on Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 11AM.Visitation:Visitation will be held at the Funeral Home on Monday, August 31, from 4-7PM,Service:Funeral Service at 7PM.
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