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Anthony Knurowski Obituary

Knurowski, Anthony J. Age 75. Passed away at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee on Sunday, October 13, 2013. Tony was born in Abrams, WI on March 6, 1938 to Albert and Anna (nee Predayna) Knurowski. He married the former Ruth Ann Nowak, celebrating 53 years of marriage. Tony is survived by his wife, Ruth Ann Knurowski. Beloved father of James (Anne) Knurowski, Diane Krogh-Knurowski, Michelle (Burt) Beegle-Knurowski and Kim Hauke. Loving grandpa of Josh, Katie, Kyle, Michael, Myah, Matthew and Jaeda; brother, Eddie Knurowski; and sister, Theresa (William) Resch. Tony is further loved by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother and two sisters-in-law, Walter and Delphine Knurowski, and Patricia Knurowski. A Mass for Tony will be held at St. Rita Parish, 4339 Douglas Ave., Friday, October 18, 2013 at 12 Noon, celebrated by Rev. Kevin Mullins, O.S.A. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the funeral home on Friday afternoon from 2 PM until 4 PM with a Eulogy being held at 3:30 PM. Purath-Strand Funeral Home & Crematory 3915 Douglas Ave., Racine, WI 53402 (262) 639-8000 www.purath-strand.com

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Oct. 16, 2013.

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brenda sunderland

October 10, 2023

Thinking of Ruth and her family and sending them love.

Brenda Sunderland

October 16, 2013

My heart and prayers go out to the family. I work with Ruth and many of times she talked about how happy she was and all the camping trips they took. I will keep her in my prayers.

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2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Purath-Strand Funeral Home & Crematory - Racine

3915 Douglas Avenue, Racine, WI 53402

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12:00 p.m.

St. Rita Parish

4339 Douglas Ave., WI

Oct

18

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3:30 p.m.

Purath-Strand Funeral Home & Crematory - Racine

3915 Douglas Avenue, Racine, WI 53402

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