George Twaroski Sr., 93 of Birnamwood, died on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center, Weston.
George was born on June 3, 1928 in the town of Norrie, Marathon County, the son of James and Hilda (Ranke) Twaroski.
On May 15, 1954, George was united in marriage to Lorraine Kaufmann at St. Philomena Catholic Church, Birnamwood. She preceded him in death on April 22, 2007.
George was a United States Army Veteran, serving during the Korean War. He was the lumberyard foreman for Hatley Veneer and then was employed by Hatley Lumber until his retirement. He was the former sexton for the St. Philomena Cemetery for many years, retiring in 2012. George enjoyed fishing, squirrel and deer hunting and bowling. He also coached Birnamwood little league for many years.
George is survived by 12 children, George (Sonja) Twaroski of Greenfield, Cheryl (Jim) Fine, Menomonie, Cliff (Nita) Twaroski, of Vadnais Heights, MN, Laurel (Chidi) Chidozie, of Eden Prairie, MN, Scott Twaroski, of Manistee, MI, Joe ( Sherrie Volm) Twaroski, of Birnamwood, Jim (Melissa) Twaroski, of Decatur, GA, Joan Twaroski, of Wausau, Mary (Warren) Wenzel of Florence, CO, John (Julie Olson) Twaroski of Wittenberg, Dave (LouAnn Nettekoven) Twaroski, of Kaukauna and Bob (Kathy) Twaroski, of Green Bay; 20 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and a sister, Dorothy Hanke of Elderon.
George was preceded in death by his wife; parents, and a sister Geri Kaufmann.
A private family funeral service will be held. Burial will be in St. Philomena Catholic Cemetery with military rites conducted by the Darling-Gunderson American Legion Post.
Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home, Birnamwood is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. Memories and messages of support may be shared at schmidtschulta.com.
George was born on June 3, 1928 in the town of Norrie, Marathon County, the son of James and Hilda (Ranke) Twaroski.
On May 15, 1954, George was united in marriage to Lorraine Kaufmann at St. Philomena Catholic Church, Birnamwood. She preceded him in death on April 22, 2007.
George was a United States Army Veteran, serving during the Korean War. He was the lumberyard foreman for Hatley Veneer and then was employed by Hatley Lumber until his retirement. He was the former sexton for the St. Philomena Cemetery for many years, retiring in 2012. George enjoyed fishing, squirrel and deer hunting and bowling. He also coached Birnamwood little league for many years.
George is survived by 12 children, George (Sonja) Twaroski of Greenfield, Cheryl (Jim) Fine, Menomonie, Cliff (Nita) Twaroski, of Vadnais Heights, MN, Laurel (Chidi) Chidozie, of Eden Prairie, MN, Scott Twaroski, of Manistee, MI, Joe ( Sherrie Volm) Twaroski, of Birnamwood, Jim (Melissa) Twaroski, of Decatur, GA, Joan Twaroski, of Wausau, Mary (Warren) Wenzel of Florence, CO, John (Julie Olson) Twaroski of Wittenberg, Dave (LouAnn Nettekoven) Twaroski, of Kaukauna and Bob (Kathy) Twaroski, of Green Bay; 20 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and a sister, Dorothy Hanke of Elderon.
George was preceded in death by his wife; parents, and a sister Geri Kaufmann.
A private family funeral service will be held. Burial will be in St. Philomena Catholic Cemetery with military rites conducted by the Darling-Gunderson American Legion Post.
Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home, Birnamwood is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. Memories and messages of support may be shared at schmidtschulta.com.
George Twaroski Sr., 93 of Birnamwood, died on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at Marshfield Medical Center, Weston.
George was born on June 3, 1928 in the town of Norrie, Marathon County, the son of James and Hilda (Ranke) Twaroski.
On May 15, 1954, George was united in marriage to Lorraine Kaufmann at St. Philomena Catholic Church, Birnamwood. She preceded him in death on April 22, 2007.
George was a United States Army Veteran, serving during the Korean War. He was the lumberyard foreman for Hatley Veneer and then was employed by Hatley Lumber until his retirement. He was the former sexton for the St. Philomena Cemetery for many years, retiring in 2012. George enjoyed fishing, squirrel and deer hunting and bowling. He also coached Birnamwood little league for many years.
George is survived by 12 children, George (Sonja) Twaroski of Greenfield, Cheryl (Jim) Fine, Menomonie, Cliff (Nita) Twaroski, of Vadnais Heights, MN, Laurel (Chidi) Chidozie, of Eden Prairie, MN, Scott Twaroski, of Manistee, MI, Joe ( Sherrie Volm) Twaroski, of Birnamwood, Jim (Melissa) Twaroski, of Decatur, GA, Joan Twaroski, of Wausau, Mary (Warren) Wenzel of Florence, CO, John (Julie Olson) Twaroski of Wittenberg, Dave (LouAnn Nettekoven) Twaroski, of Kaukauna and Bob (Kathy) Twaroski, of Green Bay; 20 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and a sister, Dorothy Hanke of Elderon.
George was preceded in death by his wife; parents, and a sister Geri Kaufmann.
A private family funeral service will be held. Burial will be in St. Philomena Catholic Cemetery with military rites conducted by the Darling-Gunderson American Legion Post.
Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home, Birnamwood is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. Memories and messages of support may be shared at schmidtschulta.com.
George was born on June 3, 1928 in the town of Norrie, Marathon County, the son of James and Hilda (Ranke) Twaroski.
On May 15, 1954, George was united in marriage to Lorraine Kaufmann at St. Philomena Catholic Church, Birnamwood. She preceded him in death on April 22, 2007.
George was a United States Army Veteran, serving during the Korean War. He was the lumberyard foreman for Hatley Veneer and then was employed by Hatley Lumber until his retirement. He was the former sexton for the St. Philomena Cemetery for many years, retiring in 2012. George enjoyed fishing, squirrel and deer hunting and bowling. He also coached Birnamwood little league for many years.
George is survived by 12 children, George (Sonja) Twaroski of Greenfield, Cheryl (Jim) Fine, Menomonie, Cliff (Nita) Twaroski, of Vadnais Heights, MN, Laurel (Chidi) Chidozie, of Eden Prairie, MN, Scott Twaroski, of Manistee, MI, Joe ( Sherrie Volm) Twaroski, of Birnamwood, Jim (Melissa) Twaroski, of Decatur, GA, Joan Twaroski, of Wausau, Mary (Warren) Wenzel of Florence, CO, John (Julie Olson) Twaroski of Wittenberg, Dave (LouAnn Nettekoven) Twaroski, of Kaukauna and Bob (Kathy) Twaroski, of Green Bay; 20 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and a sister, Dorothy Hanke of Elderon.
George was preceded in death by his wife; parents, and a sister Geri Kaufmann.
A private family funeral service will be held. Burial will be in St. Philomena Catholic Cemetery with military rites conducted by the Darling-Gunderson American Legion Post.
Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home, Birnamwood is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. Memories and messages of support may be shared at schmidtschulta.com.
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