Entered into Eternal Life on March 21, 2017 at the age of 88 years. Preceded in death by his wife Marlene. Survived by his fianceé Linda Youngblood, nieces Kathy Malzewski and Mary (Jaye) Machai of Arizona and nephews James and Thomas (Lorelei) Malzewski. Also survived by great-nephews Adam and Mark (Kelly) Malzewski, great-niece Katelyn Malzewski, great-great-nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his nephew Anthony. John was a proud employee of the City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works for many years. He served his country during the Korean War and was a prisoner of war in that conflict. A memorial gathering will be held at the funeral home on Friday, March 31 from 3PM until 6PM with a prayer service at 5PM.