Martin Slaninka

Martin Slaninka, age 78, of West Bend, Wis. Devoted son of the late Martin and Anna Slaninka nee Razdik. Loving brother of Janet (Albert) Fleuchaus and the late Dorothy Stratz. Brother-in law of Michael (Sandy) Stratz. Adored uncle of John (Tammy), David (Kimberly) Fleuchaus, Caren Stratz, Rebecca (Dan) Reid, Richard (Samantha) Stratz and Malinda (Carlos) Camacho. Cherished great-uncle of Leanna, Josie Anna, Grace, Jacob, Allison (Sam), Logan, Isabella, Max, Aubrey, Sophie, Eva, Gabriel and Pia. Loving nephew of Esther and Elizabeth and cousin of Barbara, Linda, Deborah (Howard), Brenda (Donovan), Matthew and the late Donna. Neighbor and friend to many.

Martin spent his career at Brooks Stevens as a respected and skilled industrial designer.

In his free time, Martin enjoyed golf and fishing.

Marty was a wonderful friend, fun-loving brother, thoughtful uncle and a helpful neighbor who became like family.

Martin found great strength and comfort in his Christian faith.

A memorial visitation will be held May 9, 2024, from 10 until 11 a.m. A memorial service will be held at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Newburg, Wis.