Rudolf Osti “Rudi”

Age 91, of Brookfield, Wisconsin, passed away November 9, 2015 and is with his Lord and Savior.

A celebration of life service will be held at the Krause Funeral Home, 21600 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield on Saturday November 14, 2015, 10:00-11:00 AM. Closed Casket, Family will receive guests post service. Private grave site service.

Rudi is survived by his wife of 42 years, Teresa, son Alois (Katherine) Osti and daughter Annemarie (Arthur) Heise, 5 Grandchildren Victor, Chivon, Cameron, Gerrod and Annemarie Jr. with their husbands/wives and 7 great-grandchildren.

He was born on January 6, 1924 in Schutzberg, Bosnia to Rudolf Osti Sr. and Maria Hartmann. He is the third child and oldest son of 12 brothers and sisters (located in Canada, Australia and Germany). He was a World War II veteran and after the war on August 21, 1946 he married Antonia Ziebart, deceased June 11, 1973.

In March of 1952, with his young son and pregnant wife, he immigrated to the Seabrook Farms, New Jersey, USA. Then in October 1957, he moved the family, now with two young children, to Milwaukee where he lived the rest of his life.