• Visitation
  • Thursday, March 27^th, from 10am – 12pm at Heritage Funeral Homes – Oak Creek (9200 S. 27^th St.)
• Funeral Service
  • Thursday, March 27^th, starting at 12pm at Heritage Funeral Homes – Oak Creek (9200 S. 27^th St.)

Cesar Guzmán

Cesar Guzmán was born on March 18, 1947, to Marcelino and Rosa Guzmán in Bajadero, Puerto Rico. The family moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, when he was 7 years old. He attended West Division High School. After graduation, he was drafted into the United States Army and served for one and a half years. He was honorably discharged, and, among others honors/medals, he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and was a Purple Heart recipient.

Cesar was very well known and respected within the community, having owned several businesses in the 1970s and 1980s.

Cesar Guzmán departed this life on Monday, March 17, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marcelino and Rosa Guzmán, his wife, Angela Guzmán, and his brother Emigdio Guzmán.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his children Ivett Guzmán, Cesar Guzmán II, and Javier Guzmán. His grandchildren Kayla Garivay, Crisendia Casique, Marcelino Guzmán, Adrian Guzmán, Jalena Guzmán, and Miklo Guzmán. His brother David Guzmán (Terri) and sister Francis Molla (Rudy). His stepchildren Miguel Garcia, Kaylee Crespo, Barbara Crespo, Javier Crespo, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, Special friend Francis Colon Ortiz and host of other relatives and friends.

The family expresses the deepest gratitude to the staff and caretakers at Clement J. Zablocki Medical Center, particularly those at Independence Hall 9C South, for their compassionate care and unwavering support during Cesar’s time there and in his final days. Your kindness will never be forgotten.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, March 27^th, from 10am – 12pm at Heritage Funeral Homes – Oak Creek (9200 S. 27^th St.).  A funeral service will follow, starting at 12pm. Cesar will be laid to rest at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Park – Union Grove.