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Robert John Muraski

Male 1924 - 1988  (63 years)


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  • Name Robert John Muraski 
    Born 01 Dec 1924  Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 May 1988  Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I114490  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2006 

    Family Alma Marie VanLaanen,   b. 14 Apr 1930, Bay Settlement, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 2007  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 12 Jun 1948  Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Dennis Lee Muraski
     2. Kathleen Ann Muraski,   b. 12 May 1950, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 2008  (Age 58 years)
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F45110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Source: Green Bay Press Gazette Obituary Monday, March 23, 1988

      Robert J. Muraski, 63, 1766 Western Ave., died Saturday afternoon, May 21, 1988 in a local hospital following a lenghty illness. He was born December 1, 1924 in Green Bay to the late John and Sophia [Pawlak] Muraski. Bob joined the U.S. Navy in 1942 and served until his discharge in 1945. He married the former Alma Van Laanen on June 12, 1948 at St. Willebrord Church. Bob was then called back to service during the Korean War and served until his discharge in 1951. Bob and Alma owned and operated the Green Tavern in Suamico from 1956 til 1968. He was employed by the Milwaukee Railroad as a conductor until his retirement in December 1984. Bob was a member of the United Transportation Union and St. Edward-St. Isidore Parish, Flintville.

      Survivors include his wife, Alma; one son and daughter in-law, Dennis and Julie Muraski, San Antonio, Texas; one daughter and son in-law; Kathy and Fran Hoogland, Pulaski; four grandchildren; John and Dee Dee Muraski, Jenny and Carrie Hoogland; three brothers and sisters in-law, Ed and Mary Ann Muraski, Sparta; Leo and Bernice Muraski, Appleton; Donald and Leta Muraski, Enterprise, Alabama; seven sisters and five brothers in-law; Dorothy Davis, Appleton; Lillian Wright, Battle Creek, Michigan; Mary Ann and Joe Szella, Betty and Knowlton Van Erem, and Eleanor and Ed Truskowski, all of Sobieski; Jane and Clyde Lyberger, Battle Creek, Michigan; Carol and Fred Wakeman, Green Bay; Evelyn and Stuart Engbretsen, West Berlin, Germany; nieces and nephews; a special friend, Dr. McGovern.

      He was preceded in death by one brother, James Muraski, one sister, Josephine Diedrich. Friends may call at Proko-Wall Funeral Home 1630 E. Mason St., from 4 to 9 p.m. today, then at SS Edward and Isidore Church, Flintville, from 10 a.m. Tuesday until the time of service. Parish wake service 7:30 tonight. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church with the Rev. David Kasperek officiating. Burial in the church cemetery.