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   Willis 'Wimpy' Schwanke, 78, of New Auburn, died Wednesday, June 2, 2004, at the Glencoe Regional Health Center in Glencoe.
   Services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, June 5, at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Auburn. Interment will be in High Island Cemetery in New Auburn.
   Visitation will be 4-8 p.m.Friday and 7:30-8:30 a.m. Saturday at Egesdal Funeral Home in Gaylord. Visitation will continue on Saturday one hour prior to the time of service at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church.
   Willis Schwanke was born on July 22, 1925 to William and Frieda (Zempel) Schwanke.
   Willis is survived by his wife, Judy of New Auburn; children, Dennis Schwanke of Biscay, Gayle Schwarz of Glencoe, Brad Schwanke of Chandler, Ariz., Shawn Schwanke of Hutchinson, Corey Schwanke of New Auburn, and Kellie Jo Schwanke of San Antonio, Texas.