Stanislaw "Stanley" Baszuro

Stanislaw (Stanley) Baszuro, age 93, of Colfax, WI passed away on Monday, February 12th, 2024 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

He was born February 5th, 1931 in Naliboki, Poland to Witold and Mary Baszuro.
He grew up in Naliboki and attended school in Lippstadt, Poland.

Stanley along with his father, mother and two sisters immigrated to the United States in 1949 settling at Mary Hill Catholic Church in rural Cherokee, IA.

Stanley married Bonnie Arthur on October 9th, 1954 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee, IA.

He served in the US Army from 1955-1957.

In 1959 they moved to Minneapolis MN. He spent his entire employment career in the automotive industry starting out as an autobody repairman in Cherokee and serving in roles as service advisor to service department manager for several Twin City dealerships over the years. Moving from the service side, he settled in to a sales role which proved to be his true niche until he retired and moved to Colfax, WI.

In Stanley’s free time he enjoyed boating, fishing, and spending time on the lake.

Stanley is survived by his son and daughter-in-law James Baszuro and Sharon (Neisen) Baszuro of Cannon Falls, MN; grandchildren Christopher, Nathan, and Jessica Baszuro of Cannon Falls, MN. He is also survived by his sister Jadwiga
(Baszuro) Mallory of Menomonie, WI.

He was preceded in death by his wife Bonnie and sister Teresa (Baszuro) Wingert.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Menomonie, WI with Father John Mano officiating. There will be a visitation one hour prior to the service time at the church. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Menomonie, WI with military honors by Menomonie Veterans Honor Guard. All are welcome to stay for lunch after Mass.

In lieu of flowers, memorial can be directed to Knights of Columbus in Poland & Ukraine to help deliver aid to those in need https://www.kofc.org/en/what-we-do/charity/ukraine.html