Remembering Randy Wichlacz

Age 62, Pulaski, Wis.
Passed away on May 8, 2020

Randy Wichlacz, 62, Pulaski, died Friday morning, May 8, 2020, at a Green Bay hospital due to complications from COVID-19. The son of Diane (Staszak) and the late Fire Chief Frank Wichlacz, was born August 27, 1957, in Pulaski and was a 1975 graduate of Pulaski High School.

Randy joined the Pulaski Tri-County Fire Department as a firefighter when he was 18. He served in that role until taking over for his father in 2008. He owned and operated his own construction company, RW Remodeling and Construction, for many years.

Randy loved to help people and he loved being active in his community. If he wasn't firefighting or working, he could be found plowing driveways or mowing lawns. He also served on the Pulaski Polka Days Committee for many years. He loved fishing, camping, and spending time with family and friends.

Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law: Kimberly (Matt) McGrath, and their daughter, Cassidy, Sturgeon Bay; his mother, Diane Wichlacz, Pulaski; a brother and sister: Alan Wichlacz, Green Bay, and his son, Justin Wichlacz; Jean (Bob) Pyle, and their daughters, Kai and Shannon Pyle, Green Bay; aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and many friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Frank Wichlacz, in 2008, and a sister-in-law, Kaye Wichlacz, in 2016.

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