Mrs. Claudine M. (Noll) Gabik

Mrs. Claudine Margaret Gabik, (Noll) 80, passed away at her residence on Sunday, April 11, 2010.

Claudine was born in Racine on November 22, 1929, daughter of the late Robert and Frances (Kerth) Noll.  She was united in marriage to Stanley Gabik on April 19, 1952, at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Oak Creek.  Stanley preceded Claudine in death in 1998.

After many years of being a stay-at-home-mom, Claudine had been employed at M&I Bank, Siena Center, and Racine County Jail. She was known as a terrific cook and baker.  Claudine was very proud of being a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother,

Survivors include her children, Sister Peg Gabik,OP, Dolores (Don) Kemp, Maryellen (Michael) Feest, Claudyne (Kurt) Meyer, Thomas (Erica) Gabik and Jon (Yvonne) Gabik; and grandchildren, Paul (Tasha) Feest, Stephen and Alexander Feest, Joshua and Lauren Meyer, Katie, Ian and Zoe Gabik; great-granddaughter, Tabitha Feest; brothers Albert and Lawrence Noll, and sisters Ann (Frank) Zurawski, Frances (Stephen) Horvath; and sister-in-law Lavern Noll; plus many nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceding her in death were her brothers Anthony, Robert, William, Lee, Eugene; and sisters, Dorothy and Helen.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, April 16, 2010, at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 1533 Erie St., with Rev. John D. Aiello officiating.  Entombment will follow at Holy Cross Garden Mausoleum, Highway 32.  Visitation will be at the church from 9:30 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11 a.m.    Memorials to St. Catherine’s High School have been suggested by the family.  

      The family wishes to extend a special thank you to the staffs at Wheaton- Franciscan All Saints and Hospice for their loving and compassionate care.  

MARESH-MEREDITH & ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME
803 Main St., Racine (262) 634-7888