Jane Louise Graves (Nee Caswell) passed away February 11, 2010, at the age of 87.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Wallace McNamee; her second husband, Myron Graves; her father, Glen L Caswell; and her mother, Estella L (nee Bingham) Caswell. Preceded in death by her brother, Donald Caswell; her sister, Shirley (Nee Caswell) Robinson. She is survived by her only remaining sibling, Marian (Donald) Huber, Lake Geneva, WI.
Beloved mother of John (Mary) McNamee, Muskego; Paul McNamee, Racine; Barbara (Leon) Todd, Milwaukee; Robert (Rita) McNamee, Plant City, FL; and Catherine (Michael) Graves, Plant City, FL. Loving grandmother of Michael (Melissa) McNamee, Robert (Kelly) McNamee, Patrick (Julie) McNamee, Aimee (Andre) Krainik, Sara Todd, Leon Todd III, Emily (Sean) Raclaw, and Ann Todd. Loving great-grandmother of Owen, Oliver, Liam and Amelia. Further survived by loving nieces, grandniece, and great-grandnieces and nephew.
Jane worked with her friends at Kohl’s Grocery on Durand Avenue for more than 20 years. She loved to travel to her second home in Florida and in her spare time traveled with patients to Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, so they would not be alone in their time of need. In addition, she volunteered her time at the gift shop at All Saints Hospital and received Volunteer of the Year award.
Visitation will be Monday, February 15, 2010, at Maresh-Meredith & Acklam Funeral Home, 803 Main St., Racine, Wisconsin 53403 from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7 p.m. Private burial in St Francis DeSales Catholic Cemetery, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
The family wishes to thank the staff at Lincoln Manor and the attendants at Society’s Assets for their wonderful assistance and care provided over the years.
MARESH-MEREDITH AND ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME
803 Main St., Racine (262) 634-7888
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Norma G. (Stratman) Sorenson
Norma G. Sorenson, age 98, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at Lakeshore Manor. Norma was born in Waterford, WI, September 28, 1911, daughter of the late Anthony F. and Catherine (Nee: Ruetz) Stratman and was a lifelong resident of Racine.
On October 21, 1939, at Holy Name Catholic Church she was united in marriage to Edwin W. Sorenson who preceded her in death, July 4, 1989. Norma was employed by First National Bank in downtown Racine for thirty-two years. She was a member of St. Richard Catholic Church. Norma enjoyed television and word puzzles. Above all, she was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who loved being with her family, especially her grandchildren. She will be deeply missed.
Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Doug C. (Susan) Sorenson, Robert (Dian) Sorenson, all of Racine, and “her third son,” Cliff (Mary Ann) Peach of Rogersville, TN; her grandchildren, Ann Marie (Steve) Neerdaels, Mark Douglas Sorenson, Greta Sue (Bill) Schumacher, Christopher John Sorenson (fiancée, Lisa Orosz), Laura Michele (John) Mulvenna, Wendy Lynn (Guy) Leach, Summer Daniele (Mike) Anderson, Ashlee Ann Sorenson, Lauren Elisha Sorenson (fiancé, Scott Hillis), Derrick Lewno; 17 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Dawn Marie Sorenson; sisters, Margaret (John) Mano, Virginia (Rajko) Petrovic, and Esther (Jacob) Fries; brothers, William (Elaine) Stratman, Alfred Stratman and Charles (Mary) Stratman.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, February 16, 2010, at 11 a.m. at St. Richard Catholic Church, 1503 Grand Ave., with Rev. Ronald J. Gramza officiating. Interment will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery, Kinzie Avenue. Relatives and friends may meet with the family Tuesday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass. Memorials to St. Richard Catholic Church have been suggested.
The family extends a special thank you to Dr.Jesse DeGroat and the entire staff at Lakeshore Manor for all of their loving and compassionate care.
MARESH-MEREDITH AND ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME
803 Main St., Racine (262) 634-7888
On October 21, 1939, at Holy Name Catholic Church she was united in marriage to Edwin W. Sorenson who preceded her in death, July 4, 1989. Norma was employed by First National Bank in downtown Racine for thirty-two years. She was a member of St. Richard Catholic Church. Norma enjoyed television and word puzzles. Above all, she was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who loved being with her family, especially her grandchildren. She will be deeply missed.
Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Doug C. (Susan) Sorenson, Robert (Dian) Sorenson, all of Racine, and “her third son,” Cliff (Mary Ann) Peach of Rogersville, TN; her grandchildren, Ann Marie (Steve) Neerdaels, Mark Douglas Sorenson, Greta Sue (Bill) Schumacher, Christopher John Sorenson (fiancée, Lisa Orosz), Laura Michele (John) Mulvenna, Wendy Lynn (Guy) Leach, Summer Daniele (Mike) Anderson, Ashlee Ann Sorenson, Lauren Elisha Sorenson (fiancé, Scott Hillis), Derrick Lewno; 17 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Dawn Marie Sorenson; sisters, Margaret (John) Mano, Virginia (Rajko) Petrovic, and Esther (Jacob) Fries; brothers, William (Elaine) Stratman, Alfred Stratman and Charles (Mary) Stratman.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, February 16, 2010, at 11 a.m. at St. Richard Catholic Church, 1503 Grand Ave., with Rev. Ronald J. Gramza officiating. Interment will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery, Kinzie Avenue. Relatives and friends may meet with the family Tuesday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass. Memorials to St. Richard Catholic Church have been suggested.
The family extends a special thank you to Dr.Jesse DeGroat and the entire staff at Lakeshore Manor for all of their loving and compassionate care.
MARESH-MEREDITH AND ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME
803 Main St., Racine (262) 634-7888
June D. Boutell
Mt. Pleasant- June Doris (nee: Hanrahan) Boutell, 90, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at Mt. Carmel Medical Center in Burlington.
June was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, the daughter of the late John and Lydia (nee: McDonald) Hanrahan, born June 22, 1919, in Racine County where she lived her entire life. She was united in marriage to Clarence R. Boutell on September 25, 1937. He preceded her in death on December 10, 1993, after 56 loving years.
In addition to being a housewife, mother and grandmother, she assisted on their farm with her husband and children. She enjoyed working outdoors, caring for her lawn and garden. She also worked for many years at the former St. Mary’s Hospital in Racine as a nurse’s aide and had assisted others in need. She was active with her children in the Tucker 4-H during their enrollment and always enjoyed going to the Racine County Fair.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. & Mrs. David (Beverly) Vyvyan of Union Grove; son and daughter-in-law, Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth (Jacque) Boutell of Clarksville, TN; nine grandchildren and their spouses, Mr. & Mrs. David (Michel Vyvyan of Las Cruces, NM, Mr. & Mrs. Terry (Deborah) DeBrabander of Union Grove, Mr. & Mrs. Robert (Janet) Nanninga of Florence, Mr. & Mrs. Kevin (Heather) Vyvyan of Union Grove, Mr. & Mrs. James (Joan) Patton of Tucson, AZ, Dr. & Mrs. Eric (Susan) Schackmuth of Abiliene, TX, Mr. & Mrs. John (Gayle) Lundberg of Lake Havasu City, AZ, Ms. Jennifer Reese of Eden Prairie, MN, and Mr. Bryan Boutell of Knoxville, TN; thirteen great-grandchildren, Rick and Karlyn Patton, Madison, Morgan, and Bennett Schackmuth, Lindsey and Brittany Lundberg, Ethan and Luke DeBrabander, Emma and Anne Nanninga, Brady and Noah Vyvyan. June was preceded in death by her only sister, Hazel; two brothers, Elias (Shorty) and Emery Hanrahan; son, Richard; and granddaughters, Kyrsten Patton and Sawyer Schackmuth.
Funeral services for June will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, February 15, 2010, at Yorkville United Methodist Church (17645 Old Yorkville Road, Union Grove) with Rev. Gary Swanson officiating. Interment will be at West Lawn Memorial Park. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the church from 9 a.m. until the time of service.
Wilson Funeral Home
1212 Lathrop Ave., Racine 262-634-3361
June was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, the daughter of the late John and Lydia (nee: McDonald) Hanrahan, born June 22, 1919, in Racine County where she lived her entire life. She was united in marriage to Clarence R. Boutell on September 25, 1937. He preceded her in death on December 10, 1993, after 56 loving years.In addition to being a housewife, mother and grandmother, she assisted on their farm with her husband and children. She enjoyed working outdoors, caring for her lawn and garden. She also worked for many years at the former St. Mary’s Hospital in Racine as a nurse’s aide and had assisted others in need. She was active with her children in the Tucker 4-H during their enrollment and always enjoyed going to the Racine County Fair.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. & Mrs. David (Beverly) Vyvyan of Union Grove; son and daughter-in-law, Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth (Jacque) Boutell of Clarksville, TN; nine grandchildren and their spouses, Mr. & Mrs. David (Michel Vyvyan of Las Cruces, NM, Mr. & Mrs. Terry (Deborah) DeBrabander of Union Grove, Mr. & Mrs. Robert (Janet) Nanninga of Florence, Mr. & Mrs. Kevin (Heather) Vyvyan of Union Grove, Mr. & Mrs. James (Joan) Patton of Tucson, AZ, Dr. & Mrs. Eric (Susan) Schackmuth of Abiliene, TX, Mr. & Mrs. John (Gayle) Lundberg of Lake Havasu City, AZ, Ms. Jennifer Reese of Eden Prairie, MN, and Mr. Bryan Boutell of Knoxville, TN; thirteen great-grandchildren, Rick and Karlyn Patton, Madison, Morgan, and Bennett Schackmuth, Lindsey and Brittany Lundberg, Ethan and Luke DeBrabander, Emma and Anne Nanninga, Brady and Noah Vyvyan. June was preceded in death by her only sister, Hazel; two brothers, Elias (Shorty) and Emery Hanrahan; son, Richard; and granddaughters, Kyrsten Patton and Sawyer Schackmuth.
Funeral services for June will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, February 15, 2010, at Yorkville United Methodist Church (17645 Old Yorkville Road, Union Grove) with Rev. Gary Swanson officiating. Interment will be at West Lawn Memorial Park. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the church from 9 a.m. until the time of service.
Wilson Funeral Home
1212 Lathrop Ave., Racine 262-634-3361
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Pauline Rose Dibble
Pauline Rose (nee: Essert) Dibble, 88, passed away on Tuesday February 9, 2010, at Ridgewood Care Center.Services for Pauline will be held this coming spring with inurnment at Graceland Cemetery. Notification of dates and times of service will be announced at a later date.
Sturino Funeral Home
3014 Northwestern Ave., Racine
(262) 632-4479
Johanna Hallstrom
Johanna Hallstrom, 67, passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 9, 2010.
Relatives and friends are invited to meet with the family for a visitation at the funeral home on Saturday, February 13, 2010,from 2 until 6 p.m.
Purath-Strand Funeral Home & Crematory
3915 Douglas Ave., Racine (262) 639-8000
Relatives and friends are invited to meet with the family for a visitation at the funeral home on Saturday, February 13, 2010,from 2 until 6 p.m.
Purath-Strand Funeral Home & Crematory
3915 Douglas Ave., Racine (262) 639-8000
Saturday, February 6, 2010
Andrew 'Andy' S. Jutrzonka
Andrew “Andy” S. Jutrzonka passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010, at Lincoln Village Convalescent Center. Andrew was born in Oak Creek on November 30, 1922, to Stephen and Martha Jutrzonka.
Andrew was proud to serve our country during World War II in the United States Army, stationed in the Philippines with an Amphibious Tractor Unit. He was a member of the American Legion Post 0494 for many decades and was a charter member of the 658 Amphibious Tractor Bn Association founded August 19, 1989, in Milwaukee, WI. He enjoyed keeping up with the daily news, watching old time movies, gardening, putzing in the garage and meeting with friends.
Andrew is survived by his seven children, Leon (Linda) Jutrzonka, Ron (Judy) Jutrzonka, Steve (Sharon) Jutrzonka, Lynda Unglaub, Jeff Jutrzonka, Andy Jutrzonka, David (Christine) Jutrzonka; 12 grandchildren; great-grandchildren; sister, Anna Tischendorf of Oshkosh, WI; sisters-in-law, Dorothy and Ruth Jutrzonka; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and special friends from the “country,” Betty and Orv, Jerri and Buck, Bill and LaVerne, Marion and Fran, Jamie, Lois and many more. Andrew is also survived by his beloved Joy and her children, Dr. Steven (Linda) Nelsen of Saukville, WI, Mark (Kim) Nelsen and Greg Nelsen of Racine; grandchildren, Kaitlin and Brittany Nelsen, Ryan and Kara Nelsen (his Godchild); Joy’s brother and sister, Robert (Arlene) Ruttgers of Brookfield, WI, Barb (Tom) Grabowski of Racine; special friends, Robert (Barb) Nelsen of Racine, Elmer (Betty) Hallen of Kewaskum, WI. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by ten brothers and two sisters.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 11, 2010, at noon at the funeral home. Entombment with full military honors will follow at Holy Cross Garden Mausoleum, Hwy 32. Relatives and friends may meet with the family Thursday at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until time of service.
MARESH-MEREDITH AND ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME
803 Main St., Racine (262) 634-7888
Andrew was proud to serve our country during World War II in the United States Army, stationed in the Philippines with an Amphibious Tractor Unit. He was a member of the American Legion Post 0494 for many decades and was a charter member of the 658 Amphibious Tractor Bn Association founded August 19, 1989, in Milwaukee, WI. He enjoyed keeping up with the daily news, watching old time movies, gardening, putzing in the garage and meeting with friends.Andrew is survived by his seven children, Leon (Linda) Jutrzonka, Ron (Judy) Jutrzonka, Steve (Sharon) Jutrzonka, Lynda Unglaub, Jeff Jutrzonka, Andy Jutrzonka, David (Christine) Jutrzonka; 12 grandchildren; great-grandchildren; sister, Anna Tischendorf of Oshkosh, WI; sisters-in-law, Dorothy and Ruth Jutrzonka; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and special friends from the “country,” Betty and Orv, Jerri and Buck, Bill and LaVerne, Marion and Fran, Jamie, Lois and many more. Andrew is also survived by his beloved Joy and her children, Dr. Steven (Linda) Nelsen of Saukville, WI, Mark (Kim) Nelsen and Greg Nelsen of Racine; grandchildren, Kaitlin and Brittany Nelsen, Ryan and Kara Nelsen (his Godchild); Joy’s brother and sister, Robert (Arlene) Ruttgers of Brookfield, WI, Barb (Tom) Grabowski of Racine; special friends, Robert (Barb) Nelsen of Racine, Elmer (Betty) Hallen of Kewaskum, WI. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by ten brothers and two sisters.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 11, 2010, at noon at the funeral home. Entombment with full military honors will follow at Holy Cross Garden Mausoleum, Hwy 32. Relatives and friends may meet with the family Thursday at the funeral home from 11 a.m. until time of service.
MARESH-MEREDITH AND ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME
803 Main St., Racine (262) 634-7888
Tony Clementi
Tony Clementi, age 85, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, February 6, 2010, at Wheaton Franciscan All Saints Medical Center. Tony was born in Milwaukee, April 15, 1924, the son of the late Tom and Nunziata (Nee: Domiano) Clementi and was a longtime resident of Racine. Tony had been married to Mary Jane (Catrine) Clementi for 58 years until her death in 2007.
On October 2, 1948, at St. Rita Catholic Church, he was united in marriage to Mary Jane. Tony was employed by Western Publishing Co for 37 years, retiring in 1989 as Painting Supervisor. He was a member of St. Edward Catholic Church, a member of Roma Lodge and was an avid bocce player. Tony was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He will be dearly missed.
Surviving are his four children, Thomas (Donna) Clementi of Appleton, Nanci (Blair) Shingledecker of Franklin, Nicholas (Kathy) Clementi of Minnesota, Tony (Peggy) Clementi, Appleton; 14 grandchildren, Mary and Laura Clementi, Adam (Kim) Shingledecker, Katrina (Ryan) Beeck, Karla (Tom) Vanden Boom, Cindy (Mark) Baleskie, Kristina, Lisa, and Gina Clementi, Kaitlyn Altman, Nathan, Kiernan, Brendan, and Ian Clementi; great-granddaughters, Emma Shingledecker, Isabella and Adriana Beeck; great-grandsons Ben Shingledecker and Ethan Vanden Boom; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Constance Mussomeli, Cecelia (Richard) Heck, Ann (James) Magestro, Terri (Lee) Nicholas; nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends. In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by three brothers, John, Carlo, and Joe Clementi.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, February 11, 2010, at 10 a.m. at St. Edward Catholic Church, 1401 Grove Ave., with Reverend Allen Bratkowski officiating. Entombment will follow at Holy Cross Mausoleum, Hwy 32. Relatives and friends may meet with the family Wednesday at the funeral home from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. (Roma Lodge service at 6 p.m.) and Thursday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass. In lieu of flowers or gifts, please make a donation to the charity of your choice
MARESH-MEREDITH AND ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME
803 Main St., Racine (262) 634-7888
On October 2, 1948, at St. Rita Catholic Church, he was united in marriage to Mary Jane. Tony was employed by Western Publishing Co for 37 years, retiring in 1989 as Painting Supervisor. He was a member of St. Edward Catholic Church, a member of Roma Lodge and was an avid bocce player. Tony was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He will be dearly missed.Surviving are his four children, Thomas (Donna) Clementi of Appleton, Nanci (Blair) Shingledecker of Franklin, Nicholas (Kathy) Clementi of Minnesota, Tony (Peggy) Clementi, Appleton; 14 grandchildren, Mary and Laura Clementi, Adam (Kim) Shingledecker, Katrina (Ryan) Beeck, Karla (Tom) Vanden Boom, Cindy (Mark) Baleskie, Kristina, Lisa, and Gina Clementi, Kaitlyn Altman, Nathan, Kiernan, Brendan, and Ian Clementi; great-granddaughters, Emma Shingledecker, Isabella and Adriana Beeck; great-grandsons Ben Shingledecker and Ethan Vanden Boom; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Constance Mussomeli, Cecelia (Richard) Heck, Ann (James) Magestro, Terri (Lee) Nicholas; nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends. In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by three brothers, John, Carlo, and Joe Clementi.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, February 11, 2010, at 10 a.m. at St. Edward Catholic Church, 1401 Grove Ave., with Reverend Allen Bratkowski officiating. Entombment will follow at Holy Cross Mausoleum, Hwy 32. Relatives and friends may meet with the family Wednesday at the funeral home from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. (Roma Lodge service at 6 p.m.) and Thursday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass. In lieu of flowers or gifts, please make a donation to the charity of your choice
MARESH-MEREDITH AND ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME
803 Main St., Racine (262) 634-7888
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