Ray Krzoska

Raymond Richard Krzoska


Born:
October 28, 1918
Jennings, WI

Died:
April 5, 2006
Whitefish Bay, WI

Career
1934-35 East Side High School - Milwaukee (High School)
1935-36 East Side High School - Milwaukee (High School)
1940-41 Milwaukee State Teachers College (College)
1942-43 Oshkosh All-Stars (NBL)
1944-45 Chicago American Gears (NBL)
Cathedral High School - Milwaukee (High School) - Coach
1946-47 Milwaukee State Teachers College (College)  - Coach
1946-47 Milwaukee Shooting Stars (Independent)
1947-48 Milwaukee State Teachers College (College)  - Coach
1947-48 Milwaukee Shooting Stars (Independent)
1948-49 Milwaukee Shooting Stars (Independent)
1948-49 Whitewater Teachers College - Milwaukee (College) - Head coach
1963-64 Wisconsin-Milwaukee (College) - Head coach
1964-65 Wisconsin-Milwaukee (College) - Head coach
1965-66 Wisconsin-Milwaukee (College) - Head coach
1966-67 Wisconsin-Milwaukee (College) - Head coach
1967-68 Wisconsin-Milwaukee (College) - Head coach
1968-69 Wisconsin-Milwaukee (College) - Head coach
1969-70 Wisconsin-Milwaukee (College) - Head coach

After the war, he went to Marquette ('50) to continue his education. He coached for many years at the high school and college level (the above list is incomplete).
He died after suffering from Alzheimer's Disease in 2006.
He married Patricia Curley (1921-1997).
They had a son, Michael (1944-2013), and a daughter; Katherine Moreland.

Sources:
Milwaukee Journal, August 5, 1948
Obituary, Milwaukee Journal, April 6, 2006

Stats:
http://www.basketball-reference.com/nbl/players/k/krzosra01n.html
http://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=krzosra01