William J. Potrykus Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William J. Potrykus Sr. (Milwaukee, Wisconsin), who passed away on May 10, 2026 at the age of 84. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William J. Potrykus Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his son William Jr.; and his siblings, Joyce, Patricia, Tom, Kathleen and Lee Robert.
He is survived by: his daughter Laura Anderson (Jeff); his grandsons, Ryan Wisch (Aly) and Adam Dzievit; his great grandchildren, Kennedy and Madison; his siblings, Edward Potrykus (Nicki) and Lynn Marie Apriesnig (Mark); and the mother of his children Lynne Ann.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to a local horse rescue or humane society in Bill's name.
