Jerome Paczkowski

Jerome “Jerry” G. Paczkowski, 95 years old of Burlington, WI passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025. He was born October 22, 1929 to the late Michael and Pearl (Schwartz) Paczkowski in Milwaukee, WI. Jerry first joined the United States Navy before joining the United States Army, where he was then honorably discharged. On December 4, 1954, Jerry was united in marriage with Nancy Kyler in Milwaukee, WI. Together, they moved to Wind Lake and made it their home for the next 68 years. Jerry was employed by Southern Wisconsin Center for 34 years.

Survivors include, his children, Charlotte (David) Thomas of Panama City, FL, Peter (Christine) of Lake Geneva, WI, Jeffrey of Yorkville, WI, John (Janice) of Sugar Creek, WI, Brian (Luann) of East Troy, WI, Scott (Renee) of Spring Prairie, WI, Heidi Sunder of Red Wing, MN, and Stephanie (Ronald) Zaratizian of Delavan, WI; and many loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Along with his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by his step-mother, Olga Paczkowski; sisters, Margaret (Harold) Gunther and Geraldine Paczkowski; in-laws, Harold and Phyllis Kyler; brothers-in-law, Donald (Elaine) and Howard (Kathy) Kyler; sister-in-law, Susan (Donald) Mertig; and a host of cousins and relatives.

A special thank you to the staff at Arbor View and to Michelle, Dave, and Kelly for their loving care and compassion.

Per Jerry’s wishes, funeral services will be held privately. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to MEALY-STENCEL FUNERAL HOME 225 W. Main St. Waterford, WI 53185. For additional information, please call (262)-534-2233. Please sign the online guestbook for Jerry at www.stencelfh.com

• Mealy-Stencel Funeral Home
• 225 W. Main Street Waterford, WI 53185 
• 262-534-2233
• www.stencelfh.com