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September 24, 1939 – June 17, 2009

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ROBERT B. BIRNSCHEIN Robert ldquo;Bobrdquo; Birnschein age 69 years of Port Washington died Wednesday June 17 2009 at St. Lukersquo;s Medical Center in Milwaukee.nbsp; He was born September 24 1939 in Door County son of the late Bruno and Augusta Roell Birnschein.nbsp; After graduating from Sevastopol High School in 1957 he served in the US Army.nbsp; On September 17 1960 he married Janet Leist in Door County.nbsp; On July 1 1963 Bob began his career with the Grafton Police Department retiring in 1996. In 1975 he started Wisconsinrsquo;s first Safety Town organization with the Grafton Jr. Womenrsquo;s Club.nbsp; He was active in the Grafton Youth Hunting organization as a Master Instructor for hunter safety in the Wisconsin Hunter Education Program for 32 years. Bob was a past president of the Wisconsin Juvenile Association.nbsp; He was also a member of the Saukville Rifle and Pistol Club enjoyed hunting and spending time at the family homestead in Door County. He is survived by his loving wife Janet his two children Craig (Sue) Birnschein of Cedarburg and Amy (Terry) Wiebe of Port Washington three grandchildren Kimberly Kayla and Morgan his great granddaughter Cadence four sisters Carol Halstead Joyce (Warren) Halstead Eileen (Everett) Roberts and Kay Wolter all of Door County.nbsp; He was preceded in death by his brother Art and his sister Doris.nbsp; Funeral services will be held on Saturday June 20 2 PM at the Eernisse Funeral Home 1600 W. Grand Ave. Port Washington with Pastor Don Zahurance officiating.nbsp; Burial with full military honors will be at Woodlawn Cemetery Grafton.nbsp; Visitation at the funeral home Saturday from 11 AM until time of services.nbsp; In lieu of flowers memorials appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.eernissefuneralhome.com . nbsp; nbsp;br /Service:br /pFuneral services will be held at 2PM on Saturday June 20 2009 at Eernisse Funeral Home 1600 W. Grand Ave. in Port Washington./pbr /Cemetery:br /pWoodlawn Cemetery Grafton/p
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