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Brian Gutowski Obituary

Gutowski, Brian E. September 20, 2010, age 54 years. Beloved husband of Deborah (nee Skinner). Loving father of Jeffrey (Erica) and Todd (Brianne). Dear grandfather of Cole and Paige. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Retiree of Briggs & Stratton Corporation. Memorial Services will be held Friday at Schaff Funeral Home, at 4:00 PM. Visitation Friday at the Funeral Home 2:00-4:00 PM. SCHAFF FUNERAL HOME 5920 W. Lincoln Ave. 414-541-7533 www.schafffuneralservice.com

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Sep. 22, 2010.

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janet perry

December 26, 2023

My name is Janet perry and our family was across alley from the gutowski home. We also had a basketball hhoop on our garage like Brian and Jim did. currently 13 yrs too late i have learned of brians death while working on pulaski high school reunion list. As kids we all payed together. Brian treted my little brother just as he would have his own brother. He was kind and polite and helpful to my parents as well.

Gwen Templer

October 4, 2010

Hey Deb and family
I am sooo sorry to hear about Brian. I know this is a rough time but God is on your side. I am here for you just call me.

September 29, 2010

I WORKED WITH BRIAN A NUMBER OF YRS.HE WAS A VERY GOOD PERSON.IAM SORRY YOU LOST HIM AT SUCH AN EARLY AGE.MY DEEPEST SYMPATHIES.
MIKE STIMA UNION GROVE WI.

Stacy Brown

September 24, 2010

Jeff and Family,

My deepest sympathies to all of you during this very sad time.

Kelly, Mike, Mason and Lucas Casto-Drout

September 23, 2010

Jeff and Family,
I was very sorry to hear about the passing of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.

Joanne Pelczynski

September 23, 2010

Debbie, Jeff and Todd,
I am so sorry about Brian's passing and the difficult time this is for all of you. I do understand and certainly will pray for each of you as you go through the grieving process. Remember there are no rules. You deal with your loss the way you need to and take as much time as you need to. I am available if you ever need to talk or just have someone listen.

Deb Fritsche

September 23, 2010

My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. Co-worker of Brian's at Briggs & Stratton

Lori Loessin

September 22, 2010

Dear Jeff, Erica and extended family,

I am so very sorry to know of your dad's passing Jeff. I'm sending up prayers for strength and peace to find you now and in the days to come. With sympathy - Lori Loessin

September 22, 2010

Jeff, Erica and family- We are thinking of you during this very difficult time. We send our deepest sympathies to all of you. Please know we are surrounding Cole with lots of extra love. Cole has made us smile with his fond memories of Brian. We are here for you if you need anything.
Nick, Jen, Lukki, and Claire

Linda Neuens

September 22, 2010

Jeff, my sympathies to you and your family. Please take care of yourselves during this difficult time and try to cherish fond memories of your Father. Linda Neuens

September 22, 2010

Thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time. Angie

Dave Stolowski

September 22, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

September 22, 2010

Jeff and Families

My sympathies on the passing of your father. May fond memories carry you through the difficult days.

You are in my thoughts, Donna Catron

September 22, 2010

Debbie, Jeff and Todd,

We are so saddend that to learn of Brians passing. The main thing is to remember all the fun good times we all had with him. He will be truley be missed. Our prayers with be with you during this time and always. May God Bless you and your whole family.

John, Karen, Peter and Tom(Jessica) Scaffidi (Fort Collins, CO)

cyndie miller

September 22, 2010

May God guide you through your sudden loss.

Cyndie Miller

Anne Burch

September 22, 2010

My thoughts are with you, so very sorry to hear of your loss.

jim aldi

September 22, 2010

BRIAN and family you are in my thoughts and prayers. iwill remember all good times at work and outside of work with brian . HEwas really a good guy i will miss him . jimaldi

Tiffany Dotson

September 22, 2010

My prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.. May God continue to bless you all.

Jonathan Berger

September 22, 2010

I was deeply saddened to learn of your father's death and I would like to express to you my sincere sadness and sympathies to you and your family at this difficult time.

Tiffany Atkins

September 22, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

September 22, 2010

Jeff and family,

I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with your family during this difficult time.

Kimberly Hansen

September 22, 2010

SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT BRIAN'S PASSING. WE USE TO LIVE ACROSS THE ALLY FROM HIM ON 35TH ST. HE HUNG AROUND WITH MY SON DAVID MOSTLY. DAVE DIED 7 YEARS AGO. WE HAVE A LOT OF FUN MEMORIES OF THE TWO, PLEASE EXCEPT OUR CONCOLENCE'S THE DANIEL KONIECZNY FAMILY OF
35TH ST.

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