Jack Allan Goratowski

Goratowski, Jack Allan Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 23, 2012, at the age of 62. Loving husband of Nicky (nee Montez) for 41 years. Dearest dad of Justin M. Goratowski. Beloved son of the late Walter and the late Sophie Raszeja Goratowski and the late Theresa Smukowski (his other "mother"). Brother of Dennis (Kathy), Shirley (James) Skarda, twins the late Timothy (Darlene) and Tom (Nancy), twins Gerry and Jerome (Julie), Jack's twin James (Christine) Goratowski, Mary Jo (Dan) Burton and Janet (Jerry) Nordskog. Brother-in-law of Maria (Jim) Thornton, Lupe Montez, and the late Raymond Montez. Son-in-law of the late Nicolasa Veron Montez Further survived by nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. Jack was an employee of Bucyrus International/Caterpillar Global Mining as a welding machine inspector, a U.S. Navy veteran during Vietnam and a member of the Knights of Columbus. Visitation on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, at ST. MATTHEW CATHOLIC CHURCH, 9303 S. Chicago Road, Oak Creek, from 10AM until time of Funeral Mass at 11AM. Private inurnment Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred.