JOHN ARTHUR CHARLES DAHLKE

JOHN ARTHUR CHARLES DAHLKE of Weyauwega, WI died December 14, 2021 at the age of 82. A licensed funeral director, he started his professional career in 1965 when he joined the Bauer Funeral Home in Weyauwega. Two years later, Dahlke partnered with Wes Fenske and Dave Rusch to purchase the Bauer Funeral Home and form Cline-Hanson-Dahlke Funeral Home with locations in Weyauwega and Manawa. He also operated the Cline-Hanson-Dahlke Furniture Store in Manawa, and provided ambulance service to both Weyauwega and Manawa for many years. Dahlke retired in 2010 after his son, Jon purchased the business. A graduate of the Wisconsin Institute of Mortuary Science, he was a member of the National Funeral Directors Association, Fox river Funeral Directors Association and the Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association, which recognized him in 2014 for fifty years of service.