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9
Celebration of Life
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
South Shore Yacht Club
2300 East Nock Street, Milwaukee, WI 53207
Send FlowersPriscilla Okun Obituary
Friday, October 10, 2025. Age 83 years. Beloved wife of for 56 years of Bob Okun. Loving sister of Greg Tomczyk Sr. and Conrad (Ginny) Tomczyk. Dear sister-in-law of Arthur Okun. Cherished aunt of Greg (Megan) Tomczyk Jr. and Julie (Tom) Horvath; Michael Tomczyk and David (Stacey) Tomczyk. Treasured great-aunt of Cara; Molly and Christopher; Rebecca and Matthew; Nixon and Lola. Further survived by other family members and friends.
Born and raised in Chicago, IL. She was a graduate of St. Scholastica Academy. Afterwards, she attended Wright Junior College and went on to graduate from DePaul University. She was a longtime employee of Chicago / Northwestern Railroad. She later went on to work at McKey Perforating but also was instrumental in helping her husband Bob run his company.
Throughout her life Priscilla enjoyed spending time on her and Bob's boat, Jasmine. She perfected hosting on the water as well doing brightwork.
The family will be hosting a Celebration of Life Service on Sunday, November 9, 2025 from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM at the South Shore Yacht Club, 2300 East Nock Street Milwaukee.
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Upcoming Events
Nov
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Celebration of Life
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
South Shore Yacht Club
2300 East Nock Street, Milwaukee, WI 53207
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