Obit: Jasinski, Leonard C. (1929 - 2010)

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Jasinski, Bruss, Jarvey, Krey, Jenkot, Neid, Zelent

----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., WI.) December 1, 2010

Jasinski, Leonard C. (17 July 1929 - 22 November 2010) With flag

Leonard C. Jasinski was born on July 17, 1929, in Thorp, WI and died on Monday, November 22, 2010, in Waterford, WI at the age of 81 years.  Leonard was the beloved husband of Florence (nee Bruss) for 58 years.  He was the loving father of Roger Jasinski, Renee (John) Jarvey, Carol Krey and Carla Jasinski, and cherished grandfather of Erin, Katie and Kristen Jarvey, Adam (Monica), Tony and Rachel Krey.  He was the dear brother of Reggie Jenkot and Edward (Irene) Jasinski. 

Leonard was preceded in death by his parents, Michael and Kathryn Jasinski; brothers: Raymond and Henry Jasinski; and sisters: Francis Neid and Violet Zelent.  He is further survived by nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.

Leonard was born and raised in Thorp, WI.  After serving his country in the U. S. Army during the Korean War he settled in the Milwaukee area where he met his wife, Florence.  Upon retiring from Milwaukee Furnace after 34 years of service, Leonard and Florence moved to Holcombe and lived there until 2004.  They most recently lived in Racine to be close to their family.

A memorial visitation will be held on Monday, December 6, 2010 from 9:30 -11:30 a.m. at Our Father’s Ev. Lutheran Church, 6025 S. 27^th St. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. with inurnment with military honors to follow at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery.