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David Gerard Poikonen

Oct 8, 1965 – Mar 9, 2021

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Per David’s wishes, private services will be held for the family.

David Gerard Poikonen, 55, passed away at Ridgewood Care Center on Tuesday, March 9, 2021.  He was born in Racine on October 8, 1965, son of the late Samuel and Bonnie (Née: Hoffman) Poikonen.

David enjoyed cooking and worked for several restaurants in the area.  He loved spending time with his dog, Joe.  Above all, Joe treasured the time he was able to spend with his family and friends.  He will be missed dearly by all who knew and loved him.

Per David’s wishes, private services will be held for the family.

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  1. Joanne Mueller says

    March 18, 2021 at 7:23 pm

    I grew up with David in Sturtevant. Sorry to hear of his passing.

  2. Dale Gunderson says

    April 23, 2025 at 9:04 am

    Man I still miss you buddy. I miss our friendly joking about your Cowboys. You were an amazing guy and great friend. See ya again someday.

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