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Richard Sokolowski Obituary

Richard J. Sokolowski

Milwaukee - Moved on peacefully, Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at the age of 100. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Sokolowski (nee Thomas). Loving dad of Sharon (Gary) Rzentkowski and Denise Sokolowski. Proud grandfather of Jordan Sokolowski - Perez.

He is preceded in death by his siblings, Leonard and Alfred Sokolowski, Adeline Pugens, and Aurelia Mazur.

Richard was a World War II Army veteran who retired from Allen - Bradley after 30 plus years. He was a proud leader of the Boy Scouts who earned the rank of Eagle Scout.

Visitation to be held at the funeral home Tuesday, October 22, 2019 from 9 A.M.to 12:30 P.M. Funeral Service at 12:30 P.M. Burial to follow at St. Adalbert's Cemetery 3801 S 6th St Milwaukee, WI.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Oct. 17 to Oct. 20, 2019.

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Sandy Gagnon

October 30, 2019

Sorry for your loss. Prayers for you

Rosemarie Tegzes

October 29, 2019

Linda, I'm so sorry for your loss,my love and prayers are with you. Thinking of you always
Be strong
Rose Tegzes

linda sokolowski

October 28, 2019

Rich love and miss you

Charmaine joyce

October 22, 2019

Sharon and Denise,
My love and prayers are with you. Your Dad lived a long wonderful life and had two very supportive and loving daughters!

Charmaine Joyce

Linda (Fleis) Schulte

October 19, 2019

Sharon & Family, My sympathies to you with the loss of your dad. May God bring you peace and comfort during this very sad time. Sincerely,

Jeanne wolff

October 18, 2019

Denise - sending love and prayers. May God's love surround you and you family.

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