Joseph R. "Joe" Tromp

Tromp, Joseph R. "Joe" Age 72, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2015 at his Tichigan home with his wife, Barb and family by his side. Joe was born on April 25, 1943 in Milwaukee, WI. to Robert and Margaret Tromp. Joe was a City of Milwaukee Police Officer and retired after 30 years of service. He was a friend to many, enjoyed golf, and spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Barbara (Nee Kirlin), children, Michael (Debbie) Tromp, Diane Patmore and William Tromp. grandchildren, Anthony, Joshua, Bridgit, Miranda, Amanda and Zachary; great-granddaughters, Aliana, Noelia, and Layla; brother Daniel (Margaret) Tromp; sister Roberta (Jim) Budzinski and many more extended family and friends. Joe was preceded in death by his father, Robert and mother Margaret. A visitation will be held at St. Joseph Church (S89 W22650 Milwaukee, Ave.) Big Bend, WI on Thursday October 15, 2015 from 3 PM to 5:45 PM with the Funeral Mass to begin at 6 PM. Private family burial will take place on Friday. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Honor Flight Network www.honorflight.org and/or Special Olympics Wisconsin - www.specialolympicswisconsin.org.