Ronald M. Kowalewski

Ronald M. Kowalewski obituary, West Allis, WI

Ronald M. Kowalewski

Ronald Kowalewski Obituary

Visit the Cremation Society of Milwaukee - West Allis website to view the full obituary.

Ronald "Ronnie" M. Kowalewski, age 90, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, May 14, 2025, in Menomonee Falls, WI. Born on April 8, 1935, in Milwaukee WI, to Martin and Monica (Weronke) Kowalewski. Ronnie is survived by his wife of nearly 68 years, Sharon Kowalewski (Drager), and their daughter, Debra Lynne (Mike), granddaughters, Sarah (Rich) and Jessi (Fred) and 5 great grandchildren. He is also remembered fondly by his sister, Tina and his nieces Tracey (Jeff) and Lisa (Jim) He was preceded in death by his sons, Doug and Dirk, brothers Jerry and Jim and sister Joan, Ronnie was a successful self-employed drywaller and built his family home in Waterford, WI in 1970. Friends and family visited and enjoyed his in-ground pool for over 51 years. Ronnie will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Special Thanks to Preceptor Hospice No service is planned but close family will celebrate his life in June.


Cremation Society of Milwaukee - West Allis

2729 S. 108th Street, West Allis, WI 53227

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