He was last employed with Gateway Technical College for eighteen years until his retirement in 1982. Previously, he had been employed with Walker Mfg. and Belle City Malleable. He was a member of St. George Serbian Church. Above all he was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who will be dearly missed.Survivors include his loving wife of sixty-one years, Gisela; his daughter and son-in-law, Ilona V. (John) Willing all of Racine; his granddaughter, Tiffany Willing (Stephen) Dillinger; great-grandchildren, Paige and Daniel Dillinger, all of Chicago; brother, Todor Kostic of Leskovac, Serbia; sister-in-law, Ellen Peltz of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; brother-in-law, Werner (Waltraud) Horneburg of Hamburg, Germany; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Svetozar (Darka) Kostic, Simon (Zorka) Kostic, Slavko Kostic; and sister, Milunka (Svetomir) Krstic.
Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Sunday, May 17, 2009, at 5 p.m. Interment will be held at Graceland Cemetery. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the funeral home on Sunday from 3 p.m. until time of service. Memorials to St. George Serbian Church, 6108 Braun Road, Racine, WI 53403 have been suggested.
MARESH-MEREDITH & ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME
803 Main St., Racine (262) 634-7888
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