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George Wisuri 1931 – 2025

George Wisuri, age 94, of Cokato, Minn., passed into eternal life Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025 at the Cokato Manor Nursing Home, Cokato, Minn., with his family by his side.
George was born Aug. 27, 1931 in Champion, Mich., to Jacob and Ida (Miller) Wisuri.  George graduated from Champion High School in 1949.  He married Anna Wisuri in 1956 and they enjoyed a love-filled marriage that lasted 64 years.  George delivered mail for 30 years and sold postal uniforms for several years in retirement.  George took complete care of his wife Anna for many years as a dedicated husband.  He was the best father, husband, grandpa one could ever hope for.
George is survived by his son Jeffrey Wisuri of Cokato, and his partner Dawn Kallenbach; his granddaughter, Sophia Wisuri of Cokato; sister Faye Erickson of Phoenix Ariz.,, sister-in-law Luella Grangroth of Cokato, and Mirium Ruonavaara of Laurium, Mich.
A Celebration of life and funeral will be delayed until late spring and will be held at the Laestadian Lutheran Church, Menahga.
Arrangements by Swanson-Peterson Funeral Home of Cokato, Minn. Online condolences may be left at swansonpeterson.com. 1-14pd

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