He was the best Papa in the world to his 6 grandchildren: Millicent Kosir (9), Hadley Zillges (9), Grayson Kosir (7), Lambeau Zillges (7), Maria Kosir (4), and Spring Witt (1). Nick, along with his wife and children, proudly own and operate his family's 104 year old business, Witt's Piggly Wiggly/Ace Hardware in Crivitz. As an avid Packers fan, friends knew exactly where to find him before every home Packers game, tailgating with the Witt's. Nick loved making a positive impact in the community and the kids within it. The Crivitz community was always in his heart. Nick had a big passion for history and spent his free time traveling, camping, backpacking, and golfing with his buddies. He was an award-winning Ski Cat Pickup Boat driver, who enjoyed teaching the new guy how to assist him on the job. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with family, adored every moment with his grandchildren and had a love for life that was contagious to all he encountered. Nick is survived by his mother June Witt and siblings: John (Loretta) Witt, Jill (Robert) Runke, Christine (Dale) Hanson, and James Witt Sisters-in-law: Debra Runke, Susan (Dan) VanDeValle, and Michelle (Bill) Propson Brothers-in-law: Bob Schwartz, Dave (Jan) Schwartz, and Michael (AnnMarie) Schwartz nieces, nephews, along with several other relatives and countless friends. "Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication, and respect for authority." -Vince Lombardi Nick did just that. Nick was preceded in death by his father Ernest Witt, parents-in-law Donald & Donna (Behnke) Schwartz, niece Amanda Runke, and great-nephew Derek Benton. A celebration of life will be held at St. Mary Catholic Church in Crivitz on Friday, July 26. Friends are encouraged to wear their favorite Packers attire. Visitation will begin at 1PM with a 4PM mass and fellowship to follow in the church hall. In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Nick can be made to the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation ( The family would like to thank the amazing staff of Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation, Aurora St. Lukes Hospital Medical Center, UW Health University Hospital and Unity Hospice Residence who provided kind and compassionate care to Nick and his family. Visit to express online condolences and view video tribute.WITT PIGGLY WIGGLY ACE is a gun shop located in Crivitz, WI. They are registered with the ATF as a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL Dealer) and their license number is 3-39-XXX-XX-XX-03449. You can verify the current status of their license with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives by entering their license number into the ATF’s FFL eZ Check search tool.
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