Donarski, Clifford Casimir, from Waterford, passed away at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee on February, 20, 2016 at the age of 80. Clifford was born February 19, 1936 in Milwaukee, WI to Anthony and Clara Donarski. He graduated from Don Bosco High School in Milwaukee. He then served 2 years in the U.S. Army. On April 30, 1960 he married the love of his life, Judith Donarski (nee. Ladik) at St. Ann’s. After they were married they lived in Milwaukee before moving to Oak Creek, then to Muskego. They retired to Tomahawk before moving to Waterford where they have lived for the past 15 years. Clifford worked for Rexnord and was very proud to be the Union President for 30 years.
Clifford loved playing cards, golf, bowling, softball, fishing, watching college hoops and was a big Packer fan. He was a great story teller. His faith was very important to him, and one of his greatest passions was watching his grandchildren play sports.
Clifford is survived by his Wife Judith, his 3 children; Anthony (Susan) of Muskego, Theresa (Gregory) Faber of Union Grove, and David (Pam) of Onalaska, his grandchildren; Christopher (Penni), Jake (Kim), Daniel (Tina), Joshua, Alecia, Gregory Jr., Lexi, and Macy, his great grandchildren; Sebastian (Jennifer), Madeline (Calvin), Lillian, Sedona, Anthony, Gabriel, and Bodhi, and his great-great grandchildren Summer Lee and Lucian. He is further survived by his sister, Edith (Roland) Harry and many nieces, nephews and friends.
Clifford was preceded in death by his parents; Anthony and Clara and his sister Barbara Koszuth.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 25, 2016 from 9:30 to 11:30 AM at St. Thomas Catholic Church – 305 S. First St. Waterford, WI 53185. Service will be held at 11:30 PM at St. Thomas, burial will follow service at St. Thomas Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the family to be distributed to different youth sports organizations.
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