Baxa, Michael S. Passed away unexpectedly surrounded by family on November 9, 2017. Beloved husband and best friend of Mary (nee Bruders). Cherished father of Jim (Traci), Kevin, Brian, Tara (Joe) Lazzaro, Kelly (Patrick) Burns, Dan (Hailey) and Tommy. Grandfather of Josiah, Evangeline, Annalise, Calvin, Judson, Mia and Aria. Favorite brother of Laurie (Mike) Shimeta, Cindy (Jeff) Junek and Julie. Adored son-in-law of Tom and Mary Bruders. Hilarious brother-in-law of Tom (Elly), Tim (Jane), Patrice Bartelt (Mike O'Leary) and Julie. Predeceased by his parents Ed and Kaye and sister Lynn. Born in Milwaukee on February 18, 1951 and recently retired from Johnson Controls after 43 years of dedicated service. Visitation on Monday, November 13, at St. Dominic Catholic Parish, Brookfield, from 10:30AM until Eulogy at 12:45PM. Mass of Christian Burial at 1PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Women's Support Center of Milwaukee.

Published in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Nov. 12, 2017

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