Richard-Mankowski-Obituary

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Richard John Mankowski

Portage, Wisconsin

Aug 17, 1960 – Apr 5, 2025

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BORN
August 17, 1960
DIED
April 5, 2025
LOCATION
Portage, Wisconsin
CHARITY
Wounded Warrior Project

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Pflanz Mendrala Funeral Home - Portage Obituary

Richard John "Rick" or "Moose" Mankowski, formerly of Bridgman, MI, passed away after a brief battle with lung cancer, on April 5, 2025, at his home in Portage, WI, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 17th,1960, in Madison, Wisconsin. Rick graduated from Sun Prairie High...

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I have worked with Rick for over 30 years at DCCook. A funny, smart and excellent guy. Enjoyed dinners/ lunches/ and USA conferences with Rick and his wonderful wife Janet My prayers and thoughts are with all the Mankowski family. You will be missed my friend Carl Marr National Sales Mgr Consolidated Power Supply

So sorry for your loss, I was a classmate of Rick. I remember his wild antics during high school.

I knew Rick as a QC tech, Materialtest lab Supervisor, then my section supervisor, and a man your could always talk to, work related or any life circumstance. A good man, my best supervisor and a true friend. Janet and family I truly feel your loss. Life lost a great person. We all have but great memories. Thanks "Moose".

Deepest condolences to the Mankowski family. Worked with Rick in Materials management at the Cook Plant. Always wished to go on some of his outdoor outings (fishing/ ATV/ Hunting). Good man to be around with.

Lyn and I extend our deepest condolences to the Mankowski family. We both worked with Rick for many years. He was a very good man. We´re praying the family finds some peace during this difficult time. RIP our friend.

Worked with Rick at Cook Plant. He was a good man with a kind heart. My thoughts and prayers are with Janet and his family. May your memories bring you comfort.

May family and friends be comforted by their memories of our times share with this wonderful man.

I worked with Rick at the Cook Plant. He was a great person and had a kind heart. I'm an blessed for knowing him.

So sad to hear Richard passed, but know he is rewarded with everlasting life in heaven. God Bless and keep his family and give them comfort in the days ahead. Amen Respectfully, John (Sporty) Harris