Julia (Kozlowski) Stark, 62, passed away on June 20, 2020, at Hospice Alliance.
She was born in Baraboo, on Oct. 24, 1957, to the late Clarence and Loretta Kozlowski.
Julia was a 1976 graduate of Whitewater High School. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, and her Master’s Degree from the University of Wisconsin Parkside.
In Las Vegas on Dec. 26, 1994, Julia was united in marriage to Russell Stark. She was an adjunct professor of Criminal Justice for the University of Wisconsin Parkside. She also worked for the State of Wisconsin as a Corrections Field Supervisor.
Julia was a member of St. Lucy’s Catholic Church, and the Polish Center of Wisconsin. She enjoyed being a stain glass artist and loved being a grandma.
She is survived her husband, Russell; twin daughters, Jessica Ann (Brandan) Peterman, and Courtney Marie (Branden Villagrana) Stark; grandchildren, Jack William Peterman, and Leilani Rose Villagrana, and aunt, Arlene (Harold) Meyer. She is further survived by cousins, friends and colleagues.
Julia was preceded in death by her brother, Alexander Scott Kozlowski.
Visitation will be held at Sturino Funeral Home on Saturday June 27, from 9:30 to 11 a.m.
She will be laid to rest in a private ceremony in Whitewater. Julia’s family would like to thank Hospice Alliance for the care and compassion they gave Julia.