Ronald Wuteska

Ronald Martin Wuteska, age 73 of Harrisville passed away peacefully with his wife and daughter, Dede by his side Thursday evening, November 24, 2016 at his home. Ron was born on August 27, 1943 to Martin and Helen (Gawronski) Wuteska in Milwaukee. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army. Ron married Georgia Foerster on October 6, 1984 in Montello. Together they moved to Idaho in 1997 and experienced many adventures together. In 2012, they returned to Wisconsin to be closer to family and have enjoyed their life together while residing in Harrisville. Ron worked for Queen Bee Air Specialties in Rigby, Idaho as a diesel mechanic and was the first employee to retired from the company. He enjoyed spending time in the outdoors hunting and fishing; especially with his sons and grandsons. Ron was very talented from tying flies to rebuilding huge diesel motors. He will be remembered for his sense of humor, making you smile when you didn't even want to. His shoulders were as soft as they were strong. Ron leaves behind his wife, Georgia and four children: Leslie "Bob" (Sherry) Sluga of Packwaukee, Georgia "Dede" (Shane) Van Loenen of Watertown, Robin (Joe) Willegal of Brodhead and Randal (Jenn) Wuteska of Florida as well as thirteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister, Pat Peters of Westfield and brother, Roger (Sandy) Wuteska of Montello. Ron is further survived by many extended family members and friends. Ron is preceded in death by his parents, two sons: Ross Alan and Ronald Martin Jr. and very close cousin, Tim Wuteska. A Mass of Christian Burial for Ronald Wuteska will be held on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Montello. Visitation will be held on Tuesday evening from 4:00 until 6:30 p.m. with a Rosary Service starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Crawford Funeral Home in Montello. Visitation will also be held on Wednesday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of service. Father Paulraj Sellam will preside and burial with full military honors by American Legion Post 351 of Montello will follow the service at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, town of Montello. In lieu of flowers, donations are preferred to the family for a memorial that will be established in Ron's name.

Crawford Funeral and Cremation Service of Montello and Oxford is honored to be serving the family. www.CrawfordFH.com

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Previous Events

Visitation
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Rosary Service
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Visitation
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Mass of Christian Burial
Wednesday, November 30, 2016