Born to Eternal Life on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Age 87 years. Beloved husband and best friend for 64 years of Mary Ann (nee Andraszczyk). Loving dad of Margaret (Roger) Phillips, Michael (Mary) and Paul (Sally) Warkaske. Cherished grandpa of Barbara Phillips, Nicole (Joshua) Prostek, Hannah, John and Daniel Warkaske. Dear great-grandpa of Vladimir Prostek. Further survived by other family members and friends.
Visitation at the Funeral Home Tuesday, January 23, 2018 from 4-7 PM. Prayer Service at 7 PM. Visitation also Wednesday from 10-11 AM at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 3635 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. St. Francis. Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM. Interment to follow in the church cemetery.
John was a 1948 graduate of Pulaski High School. He furthered his education at Milwaukee Area Technical College graduating in 1954 with an associate degree in mechanical engineering. He was a retiree of Wisconsin Electrical Manufacturing Company (WEM) after 29 years of service. John was a longtime member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church serving as an Usher and singing in the choir, he was also an honorary life member of Knights of Columbus Cardinal Stritch Council #4614 where he served as Financial Secretary from 1991 - 2014 and was an Eagle Scout. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to K of C #4614 Charity Account or An Exceptional Chorus. PRASSER-KLECZKA BAY VIEW CHAPEL 3275 S. Howell Ave. Milwaukee 414-483-2322