Donald W. Wilkum Jr.

Donald W. Wilkum Jr. obituary, Oak Creek, WI

Donald W. Wilkum Jr.

Donald Wilkum Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sunset Options Funerals & Cremations Inc. on Sep. 23, 2024.

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Donald William Wilkum Jr. passed away unexpectedly on September, 15th 2024 at the age of 53.
Donald was born 09-07-71 at Trinity Memorial Hospital in Cudahy, Wisconsin to parents Donald William Wilkum Sr. and Caroline Ann Wilkum (Niggemann).
He was a beloved friend to many and was always known to crack jokes when he could. His love for his family, motorcycles, and his dogs were forever his purpose.
He is preceded in death by his Father (Donald Sr) and his mother (Caroline).
He is survived by his brother Raymond (Jenny), sister Diana (Bobby); his children Christopher, Donald (Megan), Desmond (Sarah), and Angelina; his grandchildren Jensen, Presley, and Colt;
Lynn Wawrzyniakowski to whom he shared many happy years and memories with; his nieces Brooke and Alexis; numerous other nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
A Celebration of Life will take place at:
Kelly's Bleachers Wind Lake 7805 S. Loomis Rd, Wind Lake, WI 53185, October 5th, Noon-5pm
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John karolewicz

September 24, 2024

I will always cherish the friendship we have, just because you are physically gone, you will always be in my thoughts. I will always consider you as my brother, and you are on the top of the short list of a true friend !

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