Mt. Pleasant – Paul F. Brisko, 62, passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday, December 27, 2011. Paul was born on June 3, 1949, the son of Paul and Sophie (nee: Brodowski) Brisko. He was a lifelong resident of Racine, and graduated from Washington Park High School. Paul served honorably for six years in the Wisconsin National Guard.
Paul retired from AMC/Chrysler after 30 years of service, and was currently employed at Nestle USA, Inc. in Burlington. Paul was a man of many talents and tastes. He is remembered for his gifted artistic ability, his interest in Harley Davidson motorcycles and his love of Henny Penny Chicken. He also spent much time going to car shows; singing in the Dairy Statesmen; lending a helping hand and thoroughly enjoyed having coffee with his friends at Rosie’s in Racine, and at the Town Friar in Burlington.
He is survived by his daughter, Tracie (David Newell) Brisko; his friend and former wife, Jackie Brisko both of Racine; step-brother, Thomas Sadowski of Thousand Oaks, California; niece and nephews, Sandy, Jeff, Mark, Steve, Tommy, and Greg Sadowski; other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his step-brother, Bill Sadowski.
All are invited to visit with his family in the funeral home from 5:00pm – 6:45pm on Tuesday, January 3, 2012. An informal time to share memories of Paul will begin at 7:00pm. Memorials to the Spectrum Gallery DeKoven Center have been suggested.
Tara Joyce says
Its such sad news to hear about Paul. He was a very wonderful man. I’ve had the honor of working with him the past 5 years and seeing his many artistic talents. He will be deeply missed. Im sorry for his families loss.
Sam & Jennifer Suprak says
Sincerest Condolence to Paul’s Family. Our lockers were close to each other at work, we talked all the time. We went to breakfast several times. He will be deeply missed.
Marilyn Wagner says
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. He will be a loss for us at Nestle’s also. May he rest in peace as he joins some of our other Nestle employees that are in Heaven.
Jean Anderson says
To Paul’s family and friends I want to say Paul was a great guy to work with. We at Nestle will miss his great sence of humor and friendship,and his willingness to help others. May he continue to ride in the sky. May he rest in peace and may God bless his soul. I will miss you Jean Anderson
Madonna Chambers says
To Paul’s Family and Friends, my deepest sympathy. I worked with Paul for many years. He will be deeply missed. To me he was caring, funny, very hard working, and talented. R.I.P. my dear Friend.
The Mather Family says
Sincerest Condolence’s to Paul’s Family.i am going to miss paul. spent a lot of breaks at nestle talking about cycles and life in general.my son and daughter got to know him while woking as college help and at our summer parties.we all enjoyed his company.thanks for all the memories
Jolene Wheaton says
Sincerely sorry for your loss of a loved one. Paul was an honor to know. Thank you for sharing. The great memory of Paul will be with us forever.
Mona Merriman says
R.I.P. Paul
You will never be forgotten…
We now have an annual weekend-long bike trip named in your Honor. Tracie, you are more than welcome to join us if you learn to ride!!
I hope it helps your family to know that you were Loved by So Many!!
Mona