LeRoy R. Schickowski

LeRoy R. Schickowski, age 85, of Wisconsin Rapids, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024 at Aspirus Riverview Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids.

LeRoy was born August 2, 1939 in Waukesha, WI to Ulrich and Evaline (Ebbott) Schickowski. He graduated from Waukesha High School. He served his country in the United States Army from 1957-1961 and was stationed in Kitzengen, Germany.

He married the love of his life, Anita Hupp, on May 10, 1964. They lived in Waukesha where LeRoy worked for HUSCO as a forklift driver and later a welder. They then moved to New Rome, WI where Leroy worked at Huffy Sports until his retirement.

LeRoy is survived by three daughters: Carmen (Daniel) Reisdorf, Marlene (Mark) Mathias, and Brenda (Eugene) Heintz; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two brothers: Denny (Linda) Schickowski and Tom (Sue) Schickowski; and his fiancé, Sandy Torrens. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Anita, and several brothers and sisters.
Private family services will be held at a later date in Waukesha, WI.

Herman-Taylor Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements.