Tina Renee Poznikowich, 62, of Comstock, died on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at her home. She was born April 17, 1963 in Rice Lake, WI to Thomas, Sr. and Barbara (Kurtzhals) Poznikowich. She graduated from Cumberland High School in 1981. After finishing school she raised her children, bartended at The Spot and Bourbon's and worked at Nillsen's, Dollar General and for many years at Synergy Co-op.

Tina, "Smiley", or "Nana P" will be remembered as a concerned mother and doting grandma, stubborn, but loving sister, and hard worker. She was always on the move and ready for whatever came next.

She is survived by her daughter Elizabeth "Beth" Whitt of Laughlin, NV; sons: Jesse (Dana) Whitt of Eau Claire and Josh Whitt of Comstock; grandson, Theodore; siblings: Tom Poznikowich, Jr., Anna (John) Koester, Mary (Bill) Hanson, and Keith Poznikowich; best friend, Mike Stoeberl of Almena; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Tina was preceded in death by her parents; brother-in-law, Bo Gehrman, and niece, Jennifer.

A prayer service will be held at 6:00 PM on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at Skinner Funeral Home in Cumberland. Burial will be at Lakeside Cemetery, Cumberland. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 6:00 pm on Thursday at the funeral home. There will also be a celebration of Tina's life on Saturday, November 15, at the Hammer Bar from 1:00 to 4:00 pm.

Last Update: Nov 04, 2025 9:14 am CST