Julie V. Kolinski Obituary
Edward J. Kolinski passed away peacefully on April 7, 2023. His wife, Julie V. Kolinski, followed him on April 21, 2023.
They were married 72 years. Ed served in the U.S. Navy. He excelled in oil and watercolor painting, fishing, photography, golf, and salesmanship. Julie dedicated herself to the needs of her four children and Ed. She loved being a grandma. Julie was a volunteer for over 40 years at CMH-Froedtert. Ed and Julie served at the St. Ben's Meal Program and were Eucharistic ministers for St. Mary Parish of Menomonee Falls. In the 1970s, they served as president of the Lions and Lionettes clubs. They worked at the Cheery Cherry Fall Fair and were Santa and Mrs. Claus at CMH-Froedtert for many years.
They are survived by their children Kim Kolinski (Marilee), Lisa Borisch (Glenn), Lyn Fadden (Ray), and Tod Kolinski (Janine); loving grandchildren Lauren Johnson (Nick Braam), Lydia Kolinski, and Annabella Kolinski; and great grandchild Finley Braam. Further survived by her sister, Marge Hren and nieces. Julie was preceded in death by her brother, Victor Miska.
Visitation will be Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Schmidt & Bartelt Funeral Home in Menomonee Falls from 9:30AM until the time of the memorial service at 11:00AM. Private family interment to take place at St. Mary Mother of God Cemetery Mausoleum.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Wehr Nature Center in their names.
https://secure.friendsofwehr.org Visitation Saturday, May 06, 2023 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Schmidt & Bartelt Menomonee Falls N84W17937 Menomonee Avenue Menomonee Falls, WI 53051 Phone: (262) 251-3630.
