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Keith Dumesic
1943 - 2025
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1943
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2025
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Keith Dumesic Obituary
December 15, 1943 - October 24, 2025
Keith R. Dumesic, 81 years old, of Pleasant Prairie, Wis., passed away Friday, October 24, 2025, at Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital.
He was born December 15, 1943, in Kenosha, Wis., the son of the late Joseph and Viola (Tenuta) Dumesic. He attended local schools and graduated from St. Joseph High School. Keith went on to work for various companies to support his family before beginning a career in law enforcement. He was a police officer from 1967 to 1982 with the Kenosha Police Department; he then became a detective with the department, retiring in 1995.
Keith enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, gambling, playing cards, and watching the Green Bay Packers. He was proud of his grandchildren and loved being a part of their lives.
Survivors include his children, Keith S. Dumesic, Karene (William) Lewis, and Keven (Betty) Dumesic; three grandchildren, Karlie (Mitchell) Rowan, and Benjamin and Danny Lewis; his sister, Frances Karwatka; and his longtime lady friend, Carolyn Denure.
In addition to his parents, Keith was preceded in death by his best friend, Frank Trecroci.
Visitation will be held from 12 to 2 p.m. on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Proko Funeral Home. A funeral service will commence at 2 p.m.
Proko Funeral Home & Crematory
5111 60th Street
Kenosha, WI 53144
262-654-3533
www.prokofuneralhome.com
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Rod Marescalco
Yesterday
I remember us talking occasionally at Bradford High School when you were the School Resource Officer and I was a Substitute Teacher. Rest in Peace. Cousin - Rod Marescalco
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November 2, 2025
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Jon Lyons
November 2, 2025
As Chaplain for American Legion Post 21, Sons of The American Legion Squadron 21, and District 1 out of Kenosha Wisconsin, prayers go out to you all! Remember the gift of knowing this great individual! Salute to you and thank you for your service!
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