Susan R. Pataska, 62, of Kenosha, passed away Thursday, June 4th, 2009, at her residence surrounded by her family. Born in Kenosha on February 17, 1947, she was the daughter of Anthony "Tony" and Shirley (Turkelson) DeMarco. A graduate of Tremper High School, she also attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and returned to Kenosha to attend the University of Wisconsin Extension which later became the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. An Administrative Assistant, Sue worked for KAT, Vigansky’s, Rasch Construction, for Dr. Singh at the Eye Center of Kenosha and most recently for Children’s Dental Care of Kenosha. Sue enjoyed shopping, movies, the theater and music. She also greatly enjoyed the "girls’ night out" she shared with her co-workers at Twisted Cuisine. Surviving are her two children, Tom (Tracy Sandle) Pataska of Racine and Cheryl (Jim Koenes) Pataska of Kenosha; her mother, Shirley DeMarco of Kenosha; two brothers, James (Debby) DeMarco and Michael (Dawn) DeMarco, both of Kenosha; and her grandson, Matthew Steven Pataska, born on June 1, 2009. She was preceded in death by her father in 2008. The family would like to thank Sue’s "angel", Dr. Syed Haider, and the caring staff of Oncology Alliance, and also Homewatch CareGivers of Kenosha for their kind and compassionate care which often went above and beyond what was expected. A memorial service will be held on Monday, June 8th, at the Proko Funeral Home at 7:00 p.m. Entombment will be private. Visitation will be held on Monday at the funeral home from 5:00 p.m. until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, or the Hope Council, Inc. would be appreciated by the family.Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th StreetKenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533Visit Sue’s Online Memorial Book at:www.prokofuneralhome.com