Thomas J. J. Sucharski

Thomas J. J. Sucharski obituary

Thomas J. J. Sucharski

Thomas J. Sucharski Obituary

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Passed away unexpectedly on his 83rd birthday, July 20, 2025, while celebrating with family. Beloved husband of Susan (Nee Falkiewicz) for 60 years. Devoted dad of Julie (Charlie) Ketelhohn, John (Roxanne) Sucharski, and Laura (Jack) Maslowski. Proud grandfather of Lauren (Joe) Kuebrich, Michael Sucharski, Mia (fiancé Simon Werven) Ketelhohn, Kate Ketelhohn, Keegan Maslowski, Emma Maslowski, and Wyatt Maslowski. Brother of Suzanne (David) Ludka, David (Wendy) Sucharski and brother-in-law of Jane (Gary) Soiney. Also loved by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Was preceded by his parents Joseph Sucharski and Lucille (Nee Kaczmarski) Sucharski.

Tom was a graduate of St. Francis Minor Seminary High School and The University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. He served in Vietnam as a 1st Lieutenant in the U.S. Army.

He started his work career at W. Sucharski, Inc., then Burroughs Wellcome Pharmaceuticals, Blunt Ellis & Lowie, and retired from Royal Bank of Canada.

Tom's favorite hobbies included woodworking, fishing and spending time with his family.

Tom always said his proudest accomplishment was his family. Tom loved them all dearly and was their mentor, cheerleader and never stopped helping them in any way he could.

A wonderful man lived a wonderful life.

Visitation at St. Anthony on the Lake Catholic Church, W280N2101 Prospect Avenue, Pewaukee, WI 53072, on Monday, July 28, 2025 from 10AM-12PM. Mass of Christian Burial at 12PM with military honors to follow. Private Burial at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Stars and Stripes Honor Flight, https://www.starsandstripeshonorflight.org/donate/ or Fisher House Wisconsin (lodging for Veterans families receiving medical care at the VA), https://www.fisherhousewi.org/tomsucharski

The family wants to thank Dr. Ron Fickel from ProHealth, VA Zablocki Medical Center Staff, especially Dr. Currey in radiology and Dr. Retseck in the chemo department, and Lake Country Fire and Rescue for the support and care of Tom.
Becker Ritter Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Brookfield

14075 West North Avenue, Brookfield, WI 53005

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