Jeffrey J. Moczynski

1963-2021

Jeffrey Moczynski, 58, of Kenosha passed away on Tuesday June 22, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family.

Jeffrey was born on June 16, 1963 in Cudahy, WI the son of James & Carol (Koenig) Moczynski.  He was educated in the schools of Oak Creek.  Jeffrey was an active member of the U.S. Navy for 24 years and served as Senior Chief before retiring.  He was passionate about many things such as building and flying model airplanes; he was a member of the EAA aviation community since 1988.  He was also very open and proud to be a member of Alcoholics Anonymous and recently celebrated 24 years of sobriety.   At an AA meeting in 2005, he met Arlene Benn whom he then married on October 1, 2018. Jeff loved camping, so much that he purchased a camper with his wife and named her "Little Home."  Jeff's other hobbies included building & racing RC cars with his wife and friends,  he was a huge fan of the band, Rush, and traveled to attend many concerts with his sister Caryn.  He also loved the Green Bay Packers,  eating dessert, and finding any reason possible to take a trip to Menards.  Most of all, Jeff enjoyed simply spending time with family & friends.

He is survived by his wife, Arlene Benn of Kenosha;  parents, James Moczynski of Oak Creek, Carol Moczynski of Oak Creek; his brother, Tom (Brenda) Moczynski of Broadhead, WI and his three nephews Matthew, Joshua, and Daniel; his sister, Caryn (Danae) Moczynski of West Allis; and his stepchildren, Tim (Christine) Benn, Tammy (Mike) Kelley, Tracey (Mike Brillakis) Benn, Tom Benn, Todd (Megan) Benn; 12 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren who referred to him as Papa Jeff.  He also leaves behind his beloved canine companion Millie.  Jeffrey was preceded in death by his stepdaughter, Tina Marie Benn.

"The measure of a life is a measure of love and respect

So hard to earn, so easily burned

In the fullness of time

A garden to nurture and protect

It's a measure of a life" - Rush (The Garden)

Jeff lived his life putting others in front of himself and even in his death, he worried about others wellbeing first.  He fought until the very end and held on until he knew everyone else, he was leaving behind would be ok.  Please join us in celebrating the life of an incredible person.  A husband, son, brother, uncle, stepfather, papa, mentor, friend, Dada, and so much more...

A visitation will be held on Sunday June 27, 2021 at Kenosha Funeral Services from 2:00PM-5:00PM, with funeral services to follow at 5:00PM.

Burial will take place on Tuesday July 27, 2021 at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery at 2:00PM.