In Memory

Walter Mlynarski (1959)

     Walter J. Mlynarski, III age 76, of Hurley, Wisconsin, passed away on February 3, 2018.
     Walter was born on September 27, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan to Walter and Lillian (Dzieciuch) Mlynarski. He attended Catholic Schools in Detroit, graduating from Mackenzie High School in 1959. He also attended Northwood Institute in Midland, Michigan and was in the school’s first graduating class in 1961, with an Associate Degree in Business. On June 20, 1964 he married Sandra Bryja in Detroit, Michigan. Sandra preceded him in death on September 10, 2005. Together they raised a family of 8 children. He was employed with Firestone and General Motors before changing careers to become a semi-truck driver, first for Allied, and then Farmer Jack Supermarkets until his retirement. He was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church and was a member of the Knights of Columbus, 4th Degree. He was also a volunteer with the VFW and American Legion in honor of his father’s service to his country. He enjoyed meeting new people and making new friends as well as meeting his friends for coffee at Burger King or McDonald’s. He had an awesome sense of humor and a very laid back personality. He liked joking with family and friends and considered himself a Coney Dog Expert. He loved his dog and his dog always kept him company. He enjoyed sightseeing on the Great Lakes, looking for eagles, lighthouses and ships.
     He will be sadly missed by his children: Judy (Dale) Anderson of Hurley, Sandi (Brick) Sherlock of Peck, Michigan, John (Autumn) Mlynarski of Fort Gratiot, Michigan, Joseph (Michelle) Mlynarski New Haven, Michigan, Jeannine Mlynarski of Ironwood, Michigan, Paul Mlynarski of Cass City, Michigan and Matthew Mlynarski of Ramsey, Michigan. He is further survived by many grandchildren, and great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
     He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife of 41 years, Sandra and one son Walter Mlynarski, IV.
     Visitation for Walter will be on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Home, 305 N. Lowell Street in Ironwood. There will be a Rosary Service at the church on Thursday at 9:00am conducted by the Knights of Columbus. Visitation will continue on Thursday, from 9:30am until 11:00am at the church. Mass of Christian Burial will be at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 108 S Marquette Street in Ironwood, at 11:00am with Fr. Frank Kordek, OFM officiating.

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08/15/21 04:18 PM #1    

Bernie Korth

Sorry to hear about Walt.  He was a good friend of mine at Mackenzie.  I talked with him a few years ago and we shared some school memories.  He will be in my prayers


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