John Ewald

John Ewald

May 17, 1927 - December 16, 2009

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Ewald, John S. STOUGHTON-John S. Ewald, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009. He was born on May 17, 1927, in Weyauwega, the son of Arthur and Margaret (Bublitz) Ewald. John served in the U. S. Navy as a Seaman First Class, USN (I) from 1945 until 1946, at Great Lakes, Ill. He graduated from UW-Madison in 1950, with a bachelor of science degree in pharmacy. John worked at Quisling Clinic, where he met his future wife, Carol Ann Schucknecht. They were married on June 29, 1957, in Appleton. He worked at various retail pharmacies, and then owned and operated Ewald Monona Pharmacy. John was a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Stoughton and American Legion Post No. 360 in Waunakee. He enjoyed basketball and fishing. Along with his wife of 50 years, they enjoyed wintering in their South Carolina home. John is survived by his wife, Carol; children, David (Debbie) Ewald, Susan (Steven) Hunter and Steven (Danita) Ewald; and grandchildren, Joshua and Jenna Ewald, John and Neil Hunter, and Ryan and Veronica Ewald. Funeral services will be held at GUNDERSON STOUGHTON FUNERAL HOME, Highway 51 North at Jackson St., Stoughton, at 11 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 28, 2009, with the Rev. Scott Geister-Jones presiding and military rites to follow. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will be held at Lutheran South Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Christ Lutheran Church, Willow Pointe Memory Care or HospiceCare Inc. The family would like to thank the staff at Hospice and Willow Pointe for their care and compassion. Memorials: Memorials may be made to Christ Lutheran Church, Willow Pointe Memory Care or HospiceCare Inc. Cemetery: Burial will be held at Lutheran South Cemetery. Visitation: Visitation will be at the funeral home from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service. Service: Funeral services will be held at GUNDERSON STOUGHTON FUNERAL HOME, Highway 51 North at Jackson St., Stoughton, at 11 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 28, 2009, with the Rev. Scott Geister-Jones presiding and military rites to follow.

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Debra Swanson
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Dear Ewald family, Heartfelt condolences to all of you on the loss of your husband/father/grandfather. He will be greatly missed but take comfort in the fact that he is spending Christmas in his new home. John 14 reminds us that in our Father's home are many rooms; He has prepared one for this beloved man. Love, Debbie Swanson

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