Philip Murawski
Philip F. Murawski, 78, of Prairie du Chien, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019.
He was born May 2, 1941, in Chicago, Ill., the son of Joseph and Sophie (Mucha) Murawski.
He graduated in 1960 from Lane Technical High School in Chicago, Ill. Philip served in the U.S. Army during peace-time. He married Millicent Chulafich in Chicago, Ill., on Feb. 4, 1967. Philip enjoyed making people smile by telling jokes, visiting the casino and taking road trips. He spent numerous years working as a machinist in the manufacturing industry.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Millicent; his children, Philip Jr. of Prairie du Chien, Janice Steinkellner of Dekalb, Ill., and Michael (Angela) Murawski of Chicago, Ill.; grandchildren, Michael, Jordan, Travis, Tyler, Jessica, Alyssa, Cheyenne and Kyle; a sister, Theresa (Gerald) Zbylut; sister-in-law, Jean Murawski; brother-in- law, Thomas Schultz, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Philip was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Joseph; and a sister, Antoinette Schultz.
According to Philip’s wishes, there will be no formal funeral service.
The Garrity Funeral Home of Prairie du Chien is assisting the family.