WILHELM O. HAUER

      Wilhelm Oskar Hauer, of Delavan, died Dec. 13, 2018.

He was born in Germany on March 24, 1923 to Edward and Emma Hauer. While in Germany, at the age of 16, Willi served in the German military as an infantry foot soldier on the Russian front. Upon moving to Chicago, in 1953, Willi met Helga Graetch at a German dance and married in July 1966.

Wilhelm is survived by his daughter, Lori Almburg; his son-in-law, Joe (Emily) Almburg; his grandchildren, Joselyn Almburg and Andrew (Cassidy); his in laws, Joe and Phyllis Almburg, and his brother, Ewald Hauer.

Opa loved Delavan, music in the park, his home, Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, the Rev. Rickman, and most importantly his grandchildren.

Services will be held at Our Redeemer in Delavan, on Dec. 16, 2018. There will be a visitation starting at 1 p.m. and the funeral starting at 2 p.m. The services will be held at the following address: 416 W. Geneva St, Delavan, WI 53115.

“Auf Wiedersehen. Wir lieben dich.”

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