- Romenesko, Gerald W. "Romy"
Gerald W. "Romy" Romenesko, 66, Village of Howard, died Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008, at his home.
He was born June 19, 1941, in Green Bay to the late Clarence "Curly" and Marie Romenesko. He had been employed by the Brown County Highway Department for 37 years. Jerry volunteered for the Howard Fire Department for eight years.
On May 30, 1998, he married Mary Jo Smits in Green Bay. Jerry enjoyed driving the children to school for Lamers for four years. He enjoyed fishing for perch and absolutely loved yard work and took great pride in his yard. Most of all Jerry loved the time he spent with his children and grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Jo; four children and their spouses, Kathy and Paul Youngworth, Scott and Dawn Romenesko, Shelly Romenesko, all of Green Bay; Clint and Melissa Peloquin, Hillsborough, N.C.; seven grandchildren, Christopher, Devin, Katerina Rose, Matt and Mike Youngworth, Madysen and Maxwell Romenesko; a sister and brother-in-law, Betty and Bill Christopherson, Green Bay; his twin sister, Judy Buss, Green Bay; a brother and sister-in-law, William and Jan Romenesko, Longview, Texas; many nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a granddaughter, Allyea "Ally" Romenesko.
Friends may call at Blaney Funeral Home, 1521 Shawano Ave., from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Friends may also call at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 2597 Glendale Ave., Howard, from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church with Rev. John Bergstadt officiating. Burial will be in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Howard. To send online condolences, please go to www.BlaneyFuneralHome.com.
In lieu of flowers a memorial fund is being established in his name.
Jerry's family extends a special thank you to Eric St. Aubin and the Mohr family who helped do many things to help Romy and his family. Also a thank you to Dr. John Kiser and his staff and the entire staff of Unity Hospice for their wonderful care.
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1941 - 2008 (66 years)
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