Christine Panek
September 1, 2025
We are sad to announce that on September 1, 2025, Christine Panek (Franklin, Wisconsin) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Christine's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Christine's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Pilak and Jolanta Pilak. She is survived by: her spouse Jerry Panek; her sisters, Ann Marie Rantanen (Bob) and Margaret Ellen Lenski (Bill); her godson Matthew Lenski (Jena); and her nephew Steven Lenski (Jenna). She is also survived by family members, friends, and neighbors.
A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Mission Hills Chapel (8910 W Drexel Ave, Franklin, WI 53132). A prayer will be held on Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 at 6:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Wisconsin Humane Society in Chris's honor. Make a donation to one of the following charities in remembrance of Christine "Chris" Panek.