Pete Stark 1931 – 2020

Biography

Pete Stark was born on November 11, 1931, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he spent his formative years before pursuing a career in public service. Throughout his life, he dedicated himself to the work of American politics, contributing to his community and nation through his professional endeavors. His career reflected a commitment to civic engagement and the responsibilities of elected office.

On January 24, 2020, Pete passed away in Maryland at the age of 88, leaving behind a legacy of service. He died of leukemia after a period of illness. His passing marked the end of a significant chapter in his life’s work and the lives of those who knew him.

Pete Stark’s memory endures through the impact he made during his years of public service. He is remembered by family, friends, and colleagues who valued his contributions to American political life. Though his time has passed, the principles and dedication he brought to his work continue to be part of his lasting legacy.