Portage, WI Donald H. Levzow age 91 of Portage, WI passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage. He was born June 16, 1925 in the Township of Marcellon in Columbia County. Donald was the son of Joseph and Clara Greenwald Levzow. He was the youngest of eight children. Donald served his country in the Army during World War 2 and the Wisconsin National Guard for 14 years, was called to active duty during the Berlin Crisis serving at Fort Lewis in Washington State. He worked for the Columbia County Highway Dept. for forty years. Retiring in 1987 as road builder and Forman. Don loved to bowl and started bowling at the Tom Turkey lanes in the early 50's. He bowled in many leagues and was a member of the Portage Bowling Association and inducted in the Portage Bowling Hall of fame in 1995. He was a life time member of the American Legion Post 47 in Portage. Don played horse shoes until his 89th summer. He was an active member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Portage Senior Citizen Card Club, Monday morning senior bowling and delivered Meals on Wheels. Survivors include his wife Betty of 37 years, Married July 14, 1979 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Son Douglas, Daughter and son-in-law Donna (Jeff) Brown, step son Steve Sloggy, 5 grandchildren Melinda, Jessica, Aerial (Kolten), Aaron and Nathaniel, and one sister-in-law Florence Levzow, nieces, nephews and a former daughter-in-law Juli. Don was preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Clara Levzow, first wife Dorothy (April 1977), four sisters; Gladys, Leta (Lee) Sanborn, Elsie Radant, Iva (Don) Hall and three brothers Harvey, Oliver and Maurice (Marcella) Levzow, and one niece Joann Converse. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the Kratz Funeral Home in Portage, WI. Rev. Julie Krahn will be officiating. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. till time of service. Military Honors by the Portage Area Veterans Honor Guard. Burial will follow the services at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Portage, WI The family would like to thank Dr. Strabel, Tivoli Nursing Staff and all healthcare givers that have taken such good care of Don in the past years. Service Details. Visitation
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