John A. Wanke Obituary
We bid farewell to John A. Wanke of Missoula, Montana, born in Athens, Wisconsin, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 20, 2024 at the age of 85. John touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John A. Wanke to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Peter Wanke and Louise Wanke (Krainak); his siblings, Irvin Wanke (Celine), Herbert Wanke (Kay), Dave Wanke (Arlene) and Alice Salzman (Lenny); and his sister-in-law Luanne Wanke.
He is survived by: his wife Ellen Wanke; his children, Lisa Wanke, Chris Wanke (Colette), Jamie Wanke (Laurie) and Linda Megela; his grandchildren, Courtney, Kristen, Nathan, Garrett and Brooke; and his siblings, Billy Wanke (Elaine), Peter Wanke, Jim Wanke (Karen), Mary Kirschgassner (Art) and Lucy Laher (Fred). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.