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1945
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2024
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Joseph Nowicki Obituary
Joe was employed at Mercury Marine for 39 years as a mechanic. He loved hunting, fishing and attending the motorcycle races in Springfield, IL with his sons. He was a faithful member of St. Jude Parish (Sacred Heart Church).
Joe is survived by his wife, Ellen Nowicki of Oshkosh. Two sons, Scott (Melissa) Nowicki and Jeff Nowicki all of Oshkosh. One brother, Jerry (Sue) Nowicki of Oshkosh. Two sisters, Marge (Mike) Bork of DePere and Carol (Mike) Zimmerman of Appleton. Four grandchildren, Josh (Fiancée Hannah), Dylan (Jess), Cody (Alicia) and Emma. Great grandchildren, Mason, Joe and Maria. Also many special friends, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents and one son, Greg.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 11 am at St. Jude Parish (Sacred Heart Church on the corner of 6th & Knapp). Father Louis Golamari will be the celebrant. Visitation will be held at the church from 9:30 am until the time of Mass. Committal services will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery.
In Lieu of flowers a memorial fund will be established in his name.
Special thanks to Gail, Sandy, Tammy and Michelle with Aurora Hospice. Also Lori who was Joe's private caregiver.
Fiss & Bills - Poklasny Funeral Homes
865 S Westhaven Dr.
Oshkosh, WI 54904
(920)-235-1170
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Mick Novotny
July 22, 2024
RIP Joe.
Matt Bishop
July 9, 2024
Rest easy, Joe.
Sarah DuPrey
July 9, 2024
Chuck and I send our condolences, we are so sorry for your families loss.
Jim chester
July 8, 2024
Rest in peace, old friend, Jim Chester
Marybeth Jackson
July 7, 2024
Joe and J knew each other forever.Our Dads worked together and Joe and I attended school together.Always a gentleman and friend. My condolences to Ellen and the family.
Deacon John Ingala
July 7, 2024
It was a blessing to get to know Joe over the years and to call him "brother". While we are mourning his passing into new life, we are also celebrating a life well-lived in the Lord. Peace and love to Ellen and the entire Nowicki Family.
Shelley & Deacon John Ingala
Kay Bloesl
July 7, 2024
I am a classmate of Joe and my brother Mike was a good friend to him. My prayers and sympathies to all of you and I know good memories will help you through your loss.
Kay Bloesl
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