1956-2020
Joseph M. Demske, 64 of Stanley, formerly of Kenosha, fell asleep in the Arms of Jesus Christ, August 24, 2020. He was born on March 12, 1956 in Kenosha to the late John and Shirley (Middlecamp) Demske. He grew up there and graduated from Tremper High. Joe married Robin Jensen on June 25, 1976.
Joe worked for Snap On tools for 20 years before moving to Stanley. He worked most recently for WI Bench in Thorp. Joe loved JESUS CHRIST and was an active member of The Remnant Church of GOD for over forty years. He played bass guitar in the Church band, The Repairers of The Breach, led by Pastor Ruth Tetzlaff. It brought Joe great joy to Worship THE LORD through music. Joe was a family man and enjoyed spending time with his wife, children, grandchildren, extended family and Church family. Through the years he was always ready to lend a helping hand to his Church family.
He is survived by his wife, Robin, his daughter, Lauren (Chris) Krajacic and his son Daniel (Nicole) Demske all of Stanley his grandchildren, Josiah, Micah, Ava and Tyler, 2 brothers, Jerry (Linda) Demske and Paul (Carol) Demske, 2 sisters, Barb (John) Dumke and Sheri (Bill) Zaionc, his sisters in law, Judy and Pam Jensen and many nieces and his nephew. Joseph is preceded in death by his parents and a sister in law, Debbie Jensen-Chambers.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:30AM on Friday, September 25 at the Plombon Funeral Home-Stanley with Pastor Ruth Tetzlaff officiating. Burial will follow in Oakland Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. In lieu of flowers in memory of Joe; memorials are appreciated to: Life Outreach International.
