Dimso-Sokolovic-Obituary

Dimso "Dan" Sokolovic

West Allis, Wisconsin

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Sokolovic, Dimso "Dan" August 12, 1947 - June 27, 2011. Celebration of life services will be observed Tuesday at 12 noon, at St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, S. 51st and W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee. Visitation will be held Monday at Schaff Funeral Home 4:00-8:00PM (mali pomen 7:30PM). Also,...

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Dearest Sarah,
I can sincerely say that I know how difficult it is to lose your father. I lost my father and brother a year apart. They have never left me in my thoughts and heart. I am so grateful to have my memories and share in the memories of family and friends who loved them as dearly.

I am so moved by your cousin's words to your father, "I will never forget your blunt words of wisdom, your love of life and all things music."

You are obviously one of...

Danny was a friend since the early '70s when my husband, Bato, and he coached SNF basketball teams. He and Bato were extremely instrumental in the creation of the SNF Intermediate Division. They formed a friendship that blossomed out of a gentlemen's competetive and instructional love for our Serbian youth. He recently shared with us his passion for his continued education and his great pride of his three adult children and family. He will be missed and his family is wished the deepest of...

My deepest sympathies for Dan's family and closest friends. I knew Dan as an "untraditional" graduate student, the most interesting kind. His work on Milwaukee music scenes was sharp, witty, and was headed toward becoming a local classic and the standard text of the topic -- and completely his own unique work, told from an insider's perspective. I add my name to the long list of those who will miss Dan, and mourn his passing.
Joe Austin, Associate Professor
Graduate Program,...

Uncle Dan,
I will never forget your blunt words of wisdom, your love of life and all things music. Although you will be missed, I know that you will always be with us.

Sending our thoughts and prayers to the entire family during your time of sorrow. May happy memories of Danny bring comfort to your hearts.

Memory Eternal.

Karl Fath

Kum Danny,

I will miss you deeply.....You were a trusted, loving, and special person to me my entire life. I am thankful for you in many ways...far too many to list here. ONE thing we always had since our days running the hardwood of SNF basketball, was love. I LOVE YOU DEEPLY!

Please rest in the peace of Christ.

"Kido" (As only you could call me!)

To a dear friend, student, and co-author.
It was a pleasure to know you, to teach you , and write with you.

Glen and Lauren Jeansonne

I'am so sorry to here of Dan's passing. We all lost a vary good man and friend. Rest in peace my friend.