Obit: Brusky, Gary James (1947 - 2010)
Transcriber: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Bergs, Borgh, Brusky, Burke, Freese, Knetter, Kostka, Lake, Michlig,
Miller, Sonnentag, Stewart, Streveler
----Source: The Record - Review (Abbotsford, WI) 8/16/2010
Brusky, Gary James (9 OCT 1947 - 13 AUG 2010)
Gary James Brusky, 62, Edgar, died Friday, August 13, 2010 at Aspirus Wausau
Hospital.
The funeral mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 16, 2010 at St.
John Catholic Church, Edgar. Rev. Robert Streveler will preside. Burial will be
in St. John Cemetery with full military honors conducted by the Veterans of
Foreign Wars Post No. 10187, Edgar.
Family and friends may call Sunday from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Peterson/Kraemer
Funeral Home, Edgar and again Monday from 10:00 a.m. until time of services at
the church. There will be a rosary service at 7:00 p.m. Sunday evening at the
funeral home.
He was born October 9, 1947 in Wausau, son of the late Aloys and Louise (Kostka)
Brusky. On June 6, 1970, he married Jacqueline Sonnentag at St. John Catholic
Church, Edgar. She survives.
Gary was a 1965 graduate of the Athens High School and was a veteran of the
United States Airforce and the National Guard. For many years, he worked for
Marathon Mail Services as a truck driver until his retirement. Among his
favorite pastimes, he enjoyed carpentry work, being in the woods amongst nature
and wildlife, hunting, fishing, gardening, and camping with his wife,
Jacqueline. He was also an avid sports fan, loved listening to music, especially
from the 1950"s and 1960"s, but most of all, he loved spending time with his
wife, children and grandchildren.
Survivors include, his wife of 40 years, Jacqueline (Sonnentag) Brusky, Edgar;
seven children, Matthew Brusky, Weston, Nikole Brusky, Edgar, Louise (Justin)
Knetter, Edgar, Darrell (finacee Danielle Bergs) Brusky, Wausau, Lillianne
Brusky, Edgar, Cassandra Brusky, Marathon and Mika Brusky, Edgar; five
grandchildren, Erica Brusky, Cole Lake, Maria Freese, Aydin Borgh, Jorja Knetter
and a baby boy and a baby girl on the way; nine siblings, Ronald Brusky, Wausau,
Daniel (Carol) Brusky, Omro, David (Kathleen) Brusky, Janesville, Michael
(Joanne) Brusky, Stratford, Aloys Jr. (Janice) Brusky, Dorchester, Randall
(Julie) Brusky, Edgar, Karen Stewart, Gypsum, Colo., Rosalie Brusky, Waukesha
and Lisa Brusky, Las Vegas; six brothers and sisters-in-law, Janice (Leo)
Michlig, Marathon, Julian (Gloria) Sonnentag, Weston, James (Mary) Sonnentag,
Brokaw, Jerry (Colleen) Sonnentag, Glasgow, Ky., Jean (Thomas) Burke, Edgar and
Jolyn (Terry) Miller, Owen; and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one nephew, Jeremiah Brusky;
and one sister-in-law, Claire Brusky.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established.
Online condolences at
www.petersonkraemer.com.
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