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Wilfred Kuka Obituary

Kuka, Wilfred J. born in Little Falls, MN passed away on July 6, 2019 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Loretta (nee Lukas). Loving father of Michael, Brian, Susan (Hubert) Krawczyk, and Joseph. Proud grandfather of Cal and Madeline. Brother of Eleanore Hauerwas. Brother-in-law of Barbara (Allen) Beene and Joan Lukas. Uncle of Jim Hauerwas, Kathy Zellars, Mary Glowacki, and Bill Hauerwas. Further survived by other family and friends. Wil worked on the Alaskan pipeline project as a steamfitter. He enjoyed the outdoors in his spare time. He liked to hunt and trap in his youth. Visitation at Nativity of the Lord Catholic Church (3672 E. Plankinton Ave. Cudahy) on Friday, July 19, 2019 from 9:30AM-11:00AM. Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00AM. Inurnment at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery.

Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jul. 10, 2019.
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Prayers to the whole Kuka family. Will was a great guy and he will be missed!

Philip Nicolato

July 17, 2019

My deepest sympathy to Loretta and family. May he rest in peace. (Friend of Joan's)

Mary Ann Blaubach

July 15, 2019

Mary Ann Blaubach

July 15, 2019

May Wilfred be enjoying the fullness of eternal life in the presence of the risen Christ and may those who mourn him find comfort and peace in their time of grief.

Nativity of the Lord Bereavement Ministry

July 15, 2019

For Family and Friends of Will Kuka,
A candle of peace and comfort .
Love Joan and Linda
Joan Lukas (Sister-in-law)
Linda DeBoef (Friend)

Joan Lukas

July 15, 2019

To Loretta and all the family and friends,
My thoughts and prayers are we with you. Will is at peace now. May the days ahead become easier with the passage of time. I wish that Joan (Sister-in-law) and I could join you in a few days,for the service, however, as we are unable,to come home, we shall be there in spirit.
Love,
Linda DeBoef
Friend of Joan Lukas
[email protected]

Linda DeBoef

July 15, 2019

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Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Nativity of the Lord Catholic Church

3672 E. Plankinton Ave., Cudahy, WI

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19

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

Nativity of the Lord Catholic Church

3672 E. Plankinton Ave., Cudahy, WI

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