Robert P. Rozek

Robert P. Rozek

Custer – Robert P. Rozek passed away early Sunday morning, November 8th 2026, in the comfort of his own home.

He was 85 years old. Robert was born on July 10th 1941. He was the middle son of the late Ernest and Esther Rozek. His marriage to Celia Zurkowski took place on April 11th 1964. Shortly after their marriage, they settled down in the town of Sharon, where they farmed the land and began to raise their family. On their farm they maintained a dairy farm and later raised beef cattle. He enjoyed farming and later him and his wife developed a passion for camping.

Robert was a lifelong parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Polonia and a member of St. Isadore Society.

Survivors include his wife Celia Rozek, his children Thomas Zurkowski, Dawn (Jerome) Cisewski, Charles (Wency) Rozek, Trude (Celestino) Martinez, Peggy (Duane) Polum, Holly (Alivin) Fowlkes, Phil Rozek, Aimee Rozek, Kay (Johnnie) Rozek. Robert has 19 grandchildren, and 19 great grandchildren. Robert is also survived by one brother Leonard Rozek.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Esther, his brother Jerry Rozek, and his sister-in-laws Marice Rozek and Janice Rozek.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that a donation be made to Marshfield Cancer Center in dad’s name.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Robert will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday November 16, 2026, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church 7377 Church Street, Custer. Rev. Mark Miller will officiate. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. Visitation on Monday from 9:00 a.m. until time of service at the church. Pisarski Funeral Homes are honored to be serving the Rozek family.

Robert would also like to thank Melinda Rozek for being his taxi driver, cooking meals, and everything else throughout the years. The family would also like to thank Heartland Hospice for helping us along this journey. Their care, kindness, and efforts were truly appreciated. A special thank you to Becky Helbach for the special care, comfort, and compassion she brought.