David Anthony "Dave" Wodvarka

Dave Wodvarka found peace on February 22,2023 at the age of 86 after suffering from dementia at the Clement J Zablocki Medical Center.

Dave was born June 2,1936 in Milwaukee to the late Henry and Eleanor Gaudynski Wodvarka. Dave worked at various machine shops in the Milwaukee area and retired from Frantz Machine in 2001. Dave enjoyed playing the accordion on the weekends with his band - The Dave Anthony Band. He proudly served in the US Air Force during the Korean War.

Dave was the beloved husband of Marge (nee Weiss) for 29 years. He was the cherished dad of Cheryl Cegielski and Donna Gales (John Lamping) He was stepfather of Patricia (Dnison) Penndragon and Mark Brei. Further survived by grandchildren, great grandchildren and other relatives.

Dave was preceded in death by his brother Dennis Wodvarka, mother and father in law Dorothy and Herbert Weiss , brother in law William Weiss and beloved aunt Alma Wodvarka.

The family wishes to thank the V A Medical Center staff for their wonderful care of David.

Visitation Tuesday February 28, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. at Grace Ev Lutheran Church (3030 W Oklahoma Ave.) Funeral service at 11 a.m.. Private entombment at Arlington Park Cemetery.