Gerald E. Puska

Gerald E. Puska, age 57 of Watertown, WI died Monday, February 23, 2009 at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. He was born July 31, 1951 in Stambaugh, MI to Eino and Sannie (Haapanen) Puska. He resided and received training at the Bethesda Lutheran Home in Watertown for many years. Gerald was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church. He was an avid Green Bay Packer fan and enjoyed bowling, shopping and going for walks. He was preceded in death by his father Eino on May 11, 1998 and his mother Sannie on May 21, 1999. He is survived by two brothers; John Puska of Two Rivers, WI James Puska of Iron River, MI Two sisters; Maria (Orville) Jandrin of Two Rivers, WI Sandra Lehr of DeForest, WI Friends may call on Friday, February 27, 2009 from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. at the Bethesda Lutheran Home, Watertown, with funeral services to follow at 10 a.m. with Rev. Daniel Torkelson to officiate. Friends may call on Saturday, February 28, 2009 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Iron River, with funeral services to follow at 3 p.m. with Rev Gary L. Markworth to officiate. Interment: Resthaven Cemetery, Iron River Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home, Iron River. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Gerald E. Puska, please visit our flower store.