Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Thursday, July 25, 2024. Beloved husband of Mary M. Milsark (nee Groennert) for over 59 years; dear father of Laura (Steve) Lato, Mary (Bill) Shermer, Scott (Janis) Milsark, Matt (Jill) Milsark, and Andy (Kristen) Milsark; loving grandfather of Stephanie, Julie, Katie, Alyssa (Jack), Jenna (Ryan), Nathan, Heidi, Lulu, Ace, Aleck (Sam), Ady, Thai, Miles, Aja, Olivia, Mallory, and Ben; dear great-grandfather of Sylvie; dear brother of Barb (Steve) Schlanger; uncle, great-uncle, cousin, and friend.
SERVICES: Funeral from Kutis South County Chapel, 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd. Wednesday, July 31, 9:30 am to St. Simon the Apostle Catholic Church for 10:00 am Mass. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Contributions to Catholic Charities, Alzheimer’s Association, or American Heart Association appreciated. VISITATION Tuesday, July 30 from 4:00-8:00 pm.
Prayers for the Milsark family and for the soul of our daughter’s Father-in-law, Mike. Our thoughts are with you at this trying time.
Love,
Sue and Bill Ackerman
Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Mary, and your family. May all your memories bring you comfort at this time. Always enjoyed the time together at our Okawville high school class reunions and lunches the four of us had in Fairview Heights. He was a special person, and will be missed by all.
Dear Cousin Mary and family–
We were so very sorry to learn of Mike’s passing and pray that our dear
Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ will bring you His love and peace in the weeks
to come. Please know that all of you will be in our prayers in the days
ahead. Love to all of you, Jane and Howard Weihe
We are saddened to hear of Mike’s passing. Mike and Mary are/were two of our favorite neighbors. Mary and family, you are in our thoughts. We are currently out of town, otherwise Mary, we would certainly come to pay our respects. Mike’s memory will be eternal. Tim and Pam McElligott
Dear Mary and all your family, we are so sorry to learn of Mike’s passing. You and Mike were a real team for all these years. Mike was so proud of your children and families and told us so many times. God bless you now and in the days ahead.
Love, Gordon and Shirley
Dear Mary and all your family, We were so sorry to learn of Mike’s passing. You and he were a real team! He was so proud of the kids and grandkids, and always told us so. God bless you now and in the days ahead!
Love, Gordon and Shirley
Mary and Family, We were so saddened to hear of Mike’s passing. He was such a special person. We always enjoyed being with you and Mike and catching up on the kids and grandkids. We really enjoyed those lunch visits we shared! We wish you all God’s Blessings of peace and comfort in the days ahead and loving memories to hold forever in your hearts.
Love to all, Gloria and Dale
Dear Laura, Tom and I are so sorry for your loss. He must have been a wonderful husband and father because he raised a wonderful daughter. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Steve, the girls and your whole family.
Susie Vonderheid
My condolences to you, Mary, and your entire family.
Mike was a devoted caretaker to you, Mary. He was so proud of his family.
He leaves a big hole in your hearts.
May all your wonderful memories help you through the sad times ahead.
Mike and Carl taught me a lot about hospital pharmacy and life lessons as a pharmacy student. RIP Mike.
RIP Grandpa, we loved you so much and you will always be in our hearts.
-Olivia