Donald C. Skrabel

Donald C. Skrabel, age 89 years, of La Valle, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022 at his home.

He was born on December 31, 1932 to John and Helen (Plechaty) Skrabel in Chicago, Illinois.  Donald grew to adulthood in Cicero and graduated from the Morton High School and later received his BBA from Northwestern University and MBA from Roosevelt University.

Donald served in the U.S. Navy and was a Korean War Veteran - Naval Beach Group.

In 1957, Donald was united in marriage to Judith Cepuder in Cicero.  They lived in Lake Bluff, Illinois for many years and retired in 1994 and moved to the Dutch Hollow Lake area.

Donald was an Equipment Designer and later Director of Human Resources at Morton Manufacturing.

He was an artist and enjoyed working with stained glass and oil paintings.

Survivors include his wife, Judith Skrabel; sons, Donald Skrabel Jr. (Kim Mittelstaedt) and William Skrabel; grandchildren, Cory Skrabel, Kimberly Skrabel (Tim Stewart), Jonathan Skrabel, Braeden Skrabel and Brooklyn Nobs; great grandchildren, Cayden Miller, Colton Miller and Clara Stewart and sister, Marilyn Raver.  He was preceded in death by his Parents and sister, Margaret Marten.

A Celebration of Donald’s Life will take place at a later date.

The Picha Funeral Home in Wonewoc is assisting with arrangements.

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