John Salchow
Shawano, Wisconsin
John P.H. Salchow age 88 passed away on Tuesday February 10 2026 surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. He was born on May 13 1937 to the late George and Hannah Hattie Dahlmann Salchow in Milwaukee Wisconsin. John proudly spent his life in uniform serving and protecting in everything he did. While earning his high school diploma he also spent two years in the Coast Guard Reserves. With an honorable discharge John then entered the United States Army in 1956 with an honorable discharge in 1959 which included being stationed in Korea for thirteen months. On September 3 1960 he was united in marriage to Marlene Clara Weber in Milwaukee Wisconsin. While growing their family together they were blessed with three children Timothy Catherine and Cindy. John continued to protect the community and worked from 1960 to 1967 at Fox Point Police Department as a patrolman in…