Urban Charles "Bud" Jonas Jr.

Jonas, Urban Charles, Jr. "Bud" Peacefully passed onto Eternal Life on Wednesday, December 14, at the age of 88. Preceded in death by sister Margaret Tutaj, daughter Tess, grandchildren Jared, Jason, Sarah Jane and daughter-in-law Marcia; Survived by Teresa, wife of 64 years, siblings Elizabeth Schmitz, Mary Roberts and James (Dolly), brother-in-law Jerome Tutaj, and his nine children; James (Marcia), Peter, Jane Williams (John T.), Thomas (Sandy), Mary Groth (Michael), Michael, Anna Borden (John), Paul, Sarah (Scott Przybylowski), as well as 13 grandchildren, 2 great - granddaughters, an extended family and many friends. Bud was a life-long resident of Bay View, a proud graduate of Marquette High and Marquette University. He retired from The Ladish Company in 1985 after 40 years of employment. He was the Wisconsin Representative ('54) to the National Public Links Golf Tournament, as well as a Hall of Fame inductee into the Whitnall Park Golf Club. Bud had many roles during his long life always displaying a strong sense of vitality, purpose and commitment, a quick wit and a genuine style. Memorial service is scheduled for Tuesday, January 3, 2012, with a 5PM Gathering to celebrate Bud's life, and 6PM Mass at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 1023 E. Russell Ave, Milwaukee, 53207. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to the St. Vincent De Paul Southside Meal Program.